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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Student Counseling (Income $0-$30k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

8 Ranked Colleges
39 Degrees Awarded
$30,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Student Counseling is the 73rd most popular major in the country with 14,055 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, student counseling graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $43,174 and had an average of $42,631 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 2,244 student counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $45,780 and $45,241 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 39 student counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,944 and $116,843 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in student counseling. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great student counseling programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the student counseling program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The student counseling school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k”.

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Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region doctor’s degree student counseling students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 8 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Student Counseling (Income $0-$30k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Maryland - College Park. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in College Park, Maryland, this large public school awarded 9 degrees to qualified doctorate’s student counseling students in 2019-2020.

UMCP did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMCP are $30,885, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UMCP Student Counseling Report

#2

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rochester landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Rochester is located in Rochester, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s student counseling degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region doctor’s degree student counseling students whose families make $0-$30k list, University of Rochester has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Rochester are $50,505, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Rochester Student Counseling Report

#3

Montclair State University

Montclair, New Jersey
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Montclair State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Montclair State University is a large public school situated in Montclair, New Jersey. It awarded 6 doctorate’s student counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

Montclair State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Montclair State are $18,972, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Student Counseling at Montclair State University

#4

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend George Washington University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k. GWU is located in Washington, District of Columbia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 doctorate’s student counseling degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at GWU, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at GWU are $31,824, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Student Counseling at George Washington University

#5

Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Syracuse University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Syracuse University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Syracuse, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Syracuse not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Syracuse are $41,714, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Student Counseling at Syracuse University

#6

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York
#7 in overall quality

University at Buffalo landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Buffalo, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s student counseling degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region doctor’s degree student counseling students whose families make $0-$30k list, University at Buffalo has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University at Buffalo are $26,028, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University at Buffalo Student Counseling Report

#7

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Duquesne University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s student counseling students in 2019-2020.

Duquesne not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Duquesne are $24,048, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Duquesne Student Counseling Report

#8 in overall quality

Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #8. IUP is a fairly large school located in Indiana, Pennsylvania that handed out 3 doctorate’s student counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

IUP did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus are $18,207, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Student Counseling at IUP

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Notes and References

References

  • 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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