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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Student Counseling (Income $48-$75k) in Connecticut

7 Ranked Colleges
192 Degrees Awarded
$25,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master's in Connecticut For Those Making $48-$75k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 14,055 people earned their degree in student counseling, making the major the 73rd most popular in the United States. 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 Connecticut, there were 202 student counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $45,780 and $42,400 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 192 student counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,793 and $40,407 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in student counseling. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent student counseling programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the student counseling program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Student Counseling (Income $48-$75k) in Connecticut

#1

Central Connecticut State University

New Britain, Connecticut
#4 in overall quality
$26,072 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Connecticut State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $48-$75k list. CCSU is a public institution located in New Britain, Connecticut. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 72 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

CCSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at CCSU are $26,072, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Western Connecticut State University

Danbury, Connecticut
#7 in overall quality
$26,477 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees
$50,439 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Connecticut State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $48-$75k. Located in Danbury, Connecticut, this medium-sized public school awarded 28 degrees to qualified masters’s student counseling students in 2019-2020.

WestConn did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Western Connecticut State University are $26,477.

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#3

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
#1 in overall quality
$41,576 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Connecticut. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $48-$75k list. Storrs, Connecticut is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s student counseling degrees to 16 students in 2019-2020.

UCONN not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UCONN are $41,576.

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#4

Southern Connecticut State University

New Haven, Connecticut
#3 in overall quality
$26,658 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees
$51,551 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Connecticut State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Southern Connecticut State University is a public institution located in New Haven, Connecticut. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 26 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

SCSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Connecticut State University are $26,658.

Read full report on Student Counseling at SCSU

#5

Fairfield University

Fairfield, Connecticut
#2 in overall quality
$19,267 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees
$39,369 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Fairfield University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $48-$75k. Fairfield, Connecticut is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s student counseling degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

Fairfield U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Fairfield University are $19,267, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

University of Saint Joseph

West Hartford, Connecticut
#6 in overall quality
$15,228 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #6, University of Saint Joseph did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $48-$75k list. USJ is located in West Hartford, Connecticut and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 masters’s student counseling degrees to qualified students.

USJ also made our “Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Saint Joseph are $15,228, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

University of Bridgeport

Bridgeport, Connecticut
#5 in overall quality
$21,686 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees
$45,919 Average Early-Career Earnings

University of Bridgeport ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $48-$75k list. UBridgeport is a small school located in Bridgeport, Connecticut that handed out 26 masters’s student counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

UBridgeport not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UBridgeport are $21,686, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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%.

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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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