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2022 Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin

8 Ranked Colleges
193 Degrees Awarded
$16,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master's in Wisconsin

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin” ranking as one item you can use to help make this 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 Wisconsin, there were 197 student counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,043 and $38,667 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 193 student counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin” ranking, we looked at 8 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.

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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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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 Master’s in Wisconsin” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin.

Top 8 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Student Counseling in Wisconsin

#1

University of Wisconsin - River Falls

River Falls, Wisconsin

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - River Falls. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin list. Located in River Falls, Wisconsin, this medium-sized public school awarded 19 diplomas to qualified masters’s student counseling students in 2019-2020.

UW - River Falls also took the #1 spot in our “Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UW - River Falls are $18,233.

Read more about Student Counseling at University of Wisconsin - River Falls

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Whitewater. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin. Whitewater, Wisconsin is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s student counseling degrees to 40 students in 2019-2020.

UW - Whitewater also took the #4 spot in our “Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UW - Whitewater are $19,200, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Wisconsin - Whitewater Student Counseling Report

#3

University of Wisconsin - Stout

Menomonie, Wisconsin

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Stout landed the #3 spot on the list. Menomonie, Wisconsin is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s student counseling degrees to 15 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our wisconsin master’s degree student counseling students list, UW - Stout has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Wisconsin - Stout are $16,851, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UW - Stout Student Counseling Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Concordia University, Wisconsin. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin. Mequon, Wisconsin 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 42 students in 2019-2020.

Concordia University, Wisconsin did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Concordia University, Wisconsin are $11,460, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Concordia University, Wisconsin Student Counseling Report

#5

Lakeland University

Plymouth, Wisconsin

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lakeland University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin list. This small school is located in Plymouth, Wisconsin, and it awarded 26 masters’s student counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

Lakeland not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Lakeland are $12,006, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Lakeland University Student Counseling Report

With a ranking of #6, University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin list. Located in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, this fairly large public school handed out 27 degrees to qualified masters’s student counseling students in 2019-2020.

UW Oshkosh also took the #6 spot in our “Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh are $18,744, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Student Counseling at UW Oshkosh

University of Wisconsin - Superior came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin ranking. Located in Superior, Wisconsin, this small public school handed out 12 degrees to qualified masters’s student counseling students in 2019-2020.

UW - Superior did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Wisconsin - Superior are $18,376.

Read full report on Student Counseling at University of Wisconsin - Superior

#8

Mount Mary University

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Mount Mary University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin ranking. Milwaukee, Wisconsin is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s student counseling degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

Mount Mary also took the #7 spot in our “Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mount Mary University are $16,813, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Mount Mary University Student Counseling Report

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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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