2027 Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Schools in Texas
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
College Factual analyzed 19 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best counselor education/school counseling & guidance services schools.
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Best Schools for Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services in Texas
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall counselor education/school counseling & guidance services education in Texas.
Top Schools in Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services
Leading the list is Amberton University, our #1 school for counselor education/school counseling & guidance services. Amberton University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Garland. Amberton University awarded about 19 counselor education/school counseling & guidance services degrees in the most recent data year.
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A rank of #2 makes Texas Christian University one of the top schools for counselor education/school counseling & guidance services. Texas Christian University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Fort Worth. About 85% of students finish within six years. About 17 counselor education/school counseling & guidance services degrees were awarded at Texas Christian University in the most recent year. Students who receive their counselor education/school counseling & guidance services degree from Texas Christian University earn around $58,029 in the first couple years of their career. Texas Christian University graduates carry a median of $22,960 in student loans.
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The University Of Texas Pan American is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in counselor education/school counseling & guidance services, ranking #3. Set in the city of Edinburg, The University Of Texas Pan American is a very large public institution. About 51% of students finish within six years. About 63 counselor education/school counseling & guidance services degrees were awarded at The University Of Texas Pan American in the most recent year. Students who receive their counselor education/school counseling & guidance services degree from The University Of Texas Pan American earn around $57,345 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $14,694 to complete this degree.
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A rank of #4 makes University Of Houston one of the top schools for counselor education/school counseling & guidance services. Set in the city of Houston, University Of Houston is a very large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 65%. About 23 counselor education/school counseling & guidance services degrees were awarded at University Of Houston in the most recent year. Students who receive their counselor education/school counseling & guidance services degree from University Of Houston earn around $43,720 in the first couple years of their career. University Of Houston graduates carry a median of $21,255 in student loans.
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University Of North Texas is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in counselor education/school counseling & guidance services, ranking #5. University Of North Texas is a very large public school located in the city of Denton. About 61% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 77 counselor education/school counseling & guidance services students who graduated with this degree at University Of North Texas in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, counselor education/school counseling & guidance services degree recipients from University Of North Texas generally make around $48,567. Typical student debt for the program is $21,817.
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West Texas A And M University earned the #6 position for counselor education/school counseling & guidance services this year. This large public university is located in the town of Canyon. Roughly 48% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 33 counselor education/school counseling & guidance services students who graduated with this degree at West Texas A And M University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, counselor education/school counseling & guidance services degree recipients from West Texas A And M University generally make around $43,515. Students borrow a median of $22,333 to complete this degree.
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Texas Tech University earned the #7 position for counselor education/school counseling & guidance services this year. Texas Tech University is a very large public school located in the city of Lubbock. About 69% of students finish within six years. Texas Tech University awarded about 31 counselor education/school counseling & guidance services degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, counselor education/school counseling & guidance services degree recipients from Texas Tech University generally make around $43,346. Texas Tech University graduates carry a median of $24,271 in student loans.
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University Of Houston Clear Lake came in at #8 for counselor education/school counseling & guidance services this year. Located in the city of Houston, University Of Houston Clear Lake is a moderately-sized public university. About 52% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 18 counselor education/school counseling & guidance services students who graduated with this degree at University Of Houston Clear Lake in the most recent data year. Counselor Education/school Counseling & Guidance Services graduates of University Of Houston Clear Lake earn a median of $51,252 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $21,100.
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Sam Houston State University came in at #9 for counselor education/school counseling & guidance services this year. This very large public university is located in the town of Huntsville. About 55% of students finish within six years. Sam Houston State University awarded about 23 counselor education/school counseling & guidance services degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, counselor education/school counseling & guidance services degree recipients from Sam Houston State University generally make around $46,365. Typical student debt for the program is $24,850.
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Texas A And M International University came in at #10 for counselor education/school counseling & guidance services this year. Located in the city of Laredo, Texas A And M International University is a large public university. Roughly 46% of students complete a degree within six years here. Texas A And M International University awarded about 55 counselor education/school counseling & guidance services degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their counselor education/school counseling & guidance services degree from Texas A And M International University earn around $54,867 in the first couple years of their career. Texas A And M International University graduates carry a median of $15,095 in student loans.
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Angelo State University came in at #11 for counselor education/school counseling & guidance services this year. Located in the city of San Angelo, Angelo State University is a large public university. Roughly 44% of students complete a degree within six years here. Angelo State University awarded about 164 counselor education/school counseling & guidance services degrees in the most recent data year. Counselor Education/school Counseling & Guidance Services graduates of Angelo State University earn a median of $57,529 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $21,237 to complete this degree.
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The University Of Texas At San Antonio landed the #12 spot for counselor education/school counseling & guidance services this year. The University Of Texas At San Antonio is a very large public school located in the city of San Antonio. About 53% of students finish within six years. The University Of Texas At San Antonio awarded about 20 counselor education/school counseling & guidance services degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their counselor education/school counseling & guidance services degree from The University Of Texas At San Antonio earn around $60,837 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $23,312 to complete this degree.
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The University Of Texas Of The Permian Basin ranked #13 on our 2027 list of the best counselor education/school counseling & guidance services schools. Located in the city of Odessa, The University Of Texas Of The Permian Basin is a moderately-sized public university. The six-year graduation rate is 40%. There were roughly 12 counselor education/school counseling & guidance services students who graduated with this degree at The University Of Texas Of The Permian Basin in the most recent data year. Graduates of the counselor education/school counseling & guidance services program make about $60,503 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $20,052.
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Texas A And M University Commerce came in at #14 for counselor education/school counseling & guidance services this year. Located in the town of Commerce, Texas A And M University Commerce is a large public university. Texas A And M University Commerce graduates 43% of students within six years. There were roughly 93 counselor education/school counseling & guidance services students who graduated with this degree at Texas A And M University Commerce in the most recent data year. Counselor Education/school Counseling & Guidance Services graduates of Texas A And M University Commerce earn a median of $45,667 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $23,796.
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Lubbock Christian University ranked #15 on our 2027 list of the best counselor education/school counseling & guidance services schools. Set in the city of Lubbock, Lubbock Christian University is a small private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 51% of students complete a degree within six years here. Lubbock Christian University awarded about 10 counselor education/school counseling & guidance services degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the counselor education/school counseling & guidance services program make about $49,072 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $28,337 to complete this degree.
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Sul Ross State University came in at #16 for counselor education/school counseling & guidance services this year. This mid-sized public university is located in the town of Alpine. The six-year graduation rate is 30%. There were roughly 20 counselor education/school counseling & guidance services students who graduated with this degree at Sul Ross State University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the counselor education/school counseling & guidance services program make about $44,296 in their early career. Sul Ross State University graduates carry a median of $18,951 in student loans.
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Texas Southern University placed #17 among the best counselor education/school counseling & guidance services schools. Texas Southern University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Houston. Texas Southern University graduates 22% of students within six years. About 23 counselor education/school counseling & guidance services degrees were awarded at Texas Southern University in the most recent year. Graduates of the counselor education/school counseling & guidance services program make about $41,890 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $35,330.
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The University Of Texas At El Paso earned the #18 position for counselor education/school counseling & guidance services this year. Located in the city of El Paso, The University Of Texas At El Paso is a very large public university. About 50% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 13 counselor education/school counseling & guidance services students who graduated with this degree at The University Of Texas At El Paso in the most recent data year. Counselor Education/school Counseling & Guidance Services graduates of The University Of Texas At El Paso earn a median of $48,335 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $19,819.
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North American University came in at #19 for counselor education/school counseling & guidance services this year. Located in the suburb of Stafford, North American University is a small private not-for-profit university. North American University graduates 32% of students within six years. North American University awarded about 12 counselor education/school counseling & guidance services degrees in the most recent data year.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 19 schools evaluated.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
