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2023 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mental Health Counseling/Counselor

6 Ranked Colleges
33 Degrees Awarded
$34,100 Avg Cost*
Most Well Attended Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Major for a Bachelor's

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Major for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Mental Health Counseling/Counselor is the 118th most popular major in the country with 7,609 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 33 mental health counseling/counselor graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,682 and $26,217 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Major for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in mental health counseling/counselor. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in mental health counseling/counselor.

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Most Well Attended Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Major for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree mental health counseling/counselor students.

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Drexel University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Drexel University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Major for a Bachelor’s. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 21 degrees to qualified bachelors’s mental health counseling/counselor students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southwestern Assemblies of God University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Major for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Waxahachie, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 12 degrees to qualified bachelors’s mental health counseling/counselor students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Mental Health Counseling/Counselor at Southwestern Assemblies of God University

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Lesley University
Cambridge, Massachusetts

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lesley University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Major for a Bachelor’s. This small school is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and it awarded 196 bachelors’s mental health counseling/counselor degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read full report on Mental Health Counseling/Counselor at Lesley

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Sinte Gleska University
Mission, South Dakota

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sinte Gleska University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Major for a Bachelor’s list. This small school is located in Mission, South Dakota, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s mental health counseling/counselor degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Mental Health Counseling/Counselor at Sinte Gleska University

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Centenary University
Hackettstown, New Jersey

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Centenary University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Major for a Bachelor’s. Hackettstown, New Jersey is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s mental health counseling/counselor degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read full report on Mental Health Counseling/Counselor at Centenary

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University of Holy Cross
New Orleans, Louisiana

Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Major for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Holy Cross landed the #3 spot on the list. UHC is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 26 bachelors’s mental health counseling/counselor degrees to qualified students.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read more about Mental Health Counseling/Counselor at UHC

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