2022 Best Value Colleges for Mental Health Counseling/Counselor in Louisiana (With Aid)

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools in Louisiana For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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

Across Louisiana, there were 52 mental health counseling/counselor graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools in Louisiana For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in mental health counseling/counselor. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality mental health counseling/counselor programs that also have a lower cost than 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools in Louisiana For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools in Louisiana For Those Getting Aid.

Top 3 Best Value Colleges for Mental Health Counseling/Counselor in Louisiana (With Aid)

#1

University of Holy Cross

New Orleans, Louisiana

#2 in overall quality

$16,466 Average Net Price

$60,900 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools in Louisiana For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Holy Cross landed the #1 spot on the list. UHC is a private not-for-profit institution located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 27 ’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UHC also took the #2 spot in our “Best Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools in Louisiana” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UHC is $16,466 for louisiana mental health counseling/counselor students with aid.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read full report on Mental Health Counseling/Counselor at University of Holy Cross

#2

Xavier University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana

#3 in overall quality

$19,715 Average Net Price

$45,300 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools in Louisiana For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Xavier University of Louisiana landed the #2 spot on the list. XULA is a small school located in New Orleans, Louisiana that handed out 6 ’s mental health counseling/counselor degrees in 2019-2020.

XULA also took the #3 spot in our “Best Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools in Louisiana” ranking. It costs about $19,715 for Louisiana Mental Health Counseling/Counselor students with aid per year to attend Xavier University of Louisiana.

Read more about Mental Health Counseling/Counselor at Xavier University of Louisiana

#3

Loyola University New Orleans

New Orleans, Louisiana

#1 in overall quality

$21,486 Average Net Price

$50,200 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools in Louisiana For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Loyola University New Orleans landed the #3 spot on the list. Loyola New Orleans is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 19 ’s mental health counseling/counselor degrees to qualified students.

Loyola New Orleans also took the #1 spot in our “Best Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools in Louisiana” ranking. It costs about $21,486 for louisiana mental health counseling/counselor students with aid per year to attend Loyola New Orleans.

Full Loyola University New Orleans Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Report

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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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