2022 Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Bachelor’s

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 5 student counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,303 and $24,501 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality student counseling programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the student counseling program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Bachelor’s” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree student counseling students.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Student Counseling

#1

University of Holy Cross

New Orleans, Louisiana

#1 in overall quality

$16,466 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Holy Cross landed the #1 spot on the list. UHC is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s student counseling degrees to qualified students.

UHC also took the #1 spot in our “Best Student Counseling Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $16,466 for bachelor’s degree student counseling students per year to attend University of Holy Cross.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about Student Counseling at University of Holy Cross

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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