A degree in student counseling is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #72 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual reviewed 3 schools in Montana to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of student counseling. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 58 degrees in student counseling during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Your choice of student counseling school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for student counseling schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Student Counseling Schools in Montana list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the student counseling degree levels they offer.
The University of Montana is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in student counseling. Located in the city of Missoula, UM is a public university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #764 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UM is a great university overall.
There were approximately 25 student counseling students who graduated with this degree at UM in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the student counseling program earn around $34,663 for their early career.
Montana State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in student counseling. MSU Bozeman is a fairly large public university located in the remote town of Bozeman. A Best Colleges rank of #485 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means MSU Bozeman is a great university overall.
There were about 6 student counseling students who graduated with this degree at MSU Bozeman in the most recent data year.
Every student pursuing a degree in student counseling has to look into Montana State University - Billings. Montana State University - Billings is a small public university located in the midsize city of Billings. This university ranks 8th out of 11 colleges for overall quality in the state of Montana.
There were about 19 student counseling students who graduated with this degree at Montana State University - Billings in the most recent data year. Student Counseling degree recipients from Montana State University - Billings receive an earnings boost of approximately $2,948 above the average income of student counseling majors.
It's difficult to beat Montana State University - Northern if you wish to pursue a degree in student counseling. Located in the remote town of Havre, Montana State University - Northern is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 9th out of 11 schools for overall quality in the state of Montana.
There were roughly 8 student counseling students who graduated with this degree at Montana State University - Northern in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).