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2022 Best Value Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools for an Associate in Illinois For Those Making $30-$48k

1 Ranked Colleges
14 Degrees Awarded
$3,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools for an Associate in Illinois For Those Making $30-$48k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools for an Associate in Illinois For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking.

Mental Health Counseling/Counselor is the 126th most popular major in the country with 6,851 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Illinois, there were 138 mental health counseling/counselor graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 14 mental health counseling/counselor graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,469 and $14,548 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent mental health counseling/counselor programs, but they also 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 mental health counseling/counselor program at the school. 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 Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools for an Associate in Illinois For Those Making $30-$48k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools for an Associate in Illinois For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for illinois associate degree mental health counseling/counselor students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Mental Health Counseling/Counselor (Income $30-$48k) in Illinois

#1

Elgin Community College

Elgin, Illinois
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools for an Associate in Illinois For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Elgin Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. ECC is located in Elgin, Illinois and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 associates’s mental health counseling/counselor degrees to qualified students.

ECC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Associate Degree Schools in Illinois” list. The estimated yearly cost for Elgin Community College is $3,717 for Illinois Associate Degree Mental Health Counseling/Counselor students whose families make $30-$48k.

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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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