2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Student Counseling & Personnel Services in the Great Lakes Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Student Counseling Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Other Student Counseling & Personnel Services is the 715th most popular major in the country with 453 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 108 other student counseling and personnel services graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 72 other student counseling and personnel services graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,892 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Student Counseling Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in other student counseling and personnel services. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in other student counseling and personnel services.

See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Student Counseling Major in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region master’s degree other student counseling students.

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Student Counseling & Personnel Services in the Great Lakes Region

1

DePaul University
Chicago, Illinois

Top 15% overall quality in Great Lakes

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend DePaul University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Student Counseling Major in the Great Lakes Region list. DePaul is a large school located in Chicago, Illinois that handed out 69 masters’s other student counseling degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full DePaul University Other Student Counseling & Personnel Services Report

2

University of Detroit Mercy
Detroit, Michigan

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Detroit Mercy. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Student Counseling Major in the Great Lakes Region. Detroit, Michigan is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s other student counseling degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Detroit Mercy Other Student Counseling & Personnel Services Report

• Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Student Counseling & Personnel Services

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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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