2022 Best Value Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Making $30-$48k

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In 2019-2020, 6,851 people earned their degree in mental health counseling/counselor, making the major the 126th most popular in the United States.

Across District of Columbia, there were 21 mental health counseling/counselor graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 21 mental health counseling/counselor graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,525 and $61,455 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in mental health counseling/counselor. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great mental health counseling/counselor programs and 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for district of columbia master’s degree mental health counseling/counselor students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mental Health Counseling/Counselor (Income $30-$48k) in District of Columbia

#1

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia

#1 in overall quality

$31,824 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, George Washington University landed the #1 spot on the list. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s mental health counseling/counselor degrees to 18 students in 2019-2020.

GWU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at George Washington University are $31,824.

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#2

Gallaudet University

Washington, District of Columbia

$18,706 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Gallaudet University landed the #2 spot on the list. Gallaudet is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Washington, District of Columbia. It awarded 3 masters’s mental health counseling/counselor degrees in 2019-2020.

Gallaudet did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Gallaudet are $18,706, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Gallaudet University Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Report

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

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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