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2022 Best Value Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k

2 Ranked Colleges
14 Degrees Awarded
$25,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 1,590 mental health counseling/counselor graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 14 mental health counseling/counselor graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,944 and $116,843 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in mental health counseling/counselor. 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.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the mental health counseling/counselor program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region doctor’s degree mental health counseling/counselor students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mental Health Counseling/Counselor (Income $30-$48k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Waynesburg University

Waynesburg, Pennsylvania
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Waynesburg University landed the #1 spot on the list. Waynesburg University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Waynesburg did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Waynesburg are $16,320.

Read more about Mental Health Counseling/Counselor at Waynesburg University

#2

Pace University - New York

New York, New York
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pace University - New York. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Pace University is a fairly large school located in New York, New York that handed out 10 doctorate’s mental health counseling/counselor degrees in 2019-2020.

Pace University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Pace University are $33,356.

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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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