2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Student Counseling in North Carolina

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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 North Carolina, there were 639 student counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,670 and $46,374 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 16 student counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,103 and $114,434 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer 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.

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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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina.

Top 3 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Student Counseling in North Carolina

#1

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro, North Carolina

#2 in overall quality

$21,918 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Carolina at Greensboro. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina. Located in Greensboro, North Carolina, this fairly large public school handed out 8 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s student counseling students in 2019-2020.

UNC Greensboro not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Greensboro are $21,918.

Full UNC Greensboro Student Counseling Report

#2

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina

#1 in overall quality

$28,999 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$63,005 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Raleigh, North Carolina, this large public school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s student counseling students in 2019-2020.

NC State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at NC State are $28,999.

Read more about Student Counseling at North Carolina State University

#3

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina

#3 in overall quality

$21,055 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Charlotte. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina list. Charlotte, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s student counseling degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

UNC Charlotte also took the #3 spot in our “Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Charlotte are $21,055, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Student Counseling at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

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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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