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2023 Most Popular Colleges for Mental Health Counseling/Counselor in Texas

21 Ranked Colleges
601 Degrees Awarded
$28,000 Avg Cost*
Most Well Attended Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Major in Texas

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 in Texas” 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.

Across Texas, there were 601 mental health counseling/counselor graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Major in Texas” ranking, we looked at 21 colleges that offer a degree in mental health counseling/counselor. To top this list, a school must have a successful mental health counseling/counselor program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Major in Texas

The colleges and universities below are the best for texas mental health counseling/counselor students.

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Lamar University
Beaumont, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lamar University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Major in Texas list. Lamar University is located in Beaumont, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 116 ’s mental health counseling/counselor degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at San Antonio. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Major in Texas list. San Antonio, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s mental health counseling/counselor degrees to 124 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Mental Health Counseling/Counselor at The University of Texas at San Antonio

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Out of the 21 schools in the Most Well Attended Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Methodist University landed the #3 spot on the list. SMU is located in Dallas, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 58 ’s mental health counseling/counselor degrees to qualified students.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Saint Edward’s University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Major in Texas. St. Edward’s University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Austin, Texas. It awarded 52 ’s mental health counseling/counselor degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Mental Health Counseling/Counselor at St. Edward’s University

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas Woman’s University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Major in Texas. Texas Woman’s University is a public institution located in Denton, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 30 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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University of Houston - Clear Lake landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Major in Texas ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 28 ’s mental health counseling/counselor degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Mental Health Counseling/Counselor at University of Houston - Clear Lake

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Stephen F Austin State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Nacogdoches, Texas, this fairly large public school awarded 27 diplomas to qualified ’s mental health counseling/counselor students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Mental Health Counseling/Counselor at SFASU

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The University of Texas at El Paso landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Major in Texas ranking. The University of Texas at El Paso is a large public school situated in El Paso, Texas. It awarded 20 ’s mental health counseling/counselor degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Mental Health Counseling/Counselor at The University of Texas at El Paso

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Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Major in Texas list. TTUHSC is a medium-sized school located in Lubbock, Texas that handed out 20 ’s mental health counseling/counselor degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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With a ranking of #10, Houston Baptist University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Major in Texas list. This small school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 18 ’s mental health counseling/counselor degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Mental Health Counseling/Counselor at Houston Baptist University

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Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Major in Texas ranking. Located in Corpus Christi, Texas, this fairly large public school awarded 17 degrees to qualified ’s mental health counseling/counselor students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Mental Health Counseling/Counselor at Texas A&M Corpus Christi

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With a ranking of #11, University of Mary Hardin - Baylor did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Major in Texas list. University of Mary Hardin - Baylor is a private not-for-profit institution located in Belton, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 17 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Mental Health Counseling/Counselor at University of Mary Hardin - Baylor

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St. Mary's University
San Antonio, Texas

St. Mary’s University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Major in Texas ranking. St. Mary’s University is a private not-for-profit institution located in San Antonio, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 17 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Mental Health Counseling/Counselor at St. Mary’s University

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Southwestern Assemblies of God University landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Major in Texas ranking. Southwestern Assemblies of God University is a small school located in Waxahachie, Texas that handed out 16 ’s mental health counseling/counselor degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Southwestern Assemblies of God University Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Report

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Texas A & M University - Central Texas ranked #15 on this year’s Most Well Attended Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Major in Texas list. Texas A & M University - Central Texas is a small school located in Killeen, Texas that handed out 12 ’s mental health counseling/counselor degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Mental Health Counseling/Counselor at Texas A & M University - Central Texas

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Texas A&M University - Kingsville came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Major in Texas ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Kingsville, Texas, and it awarded 11 ’s mental health counseling/counselor degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Mental Health Counseling/Counselor at Texas A&M University - Kingsville

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University of Houston - Victoria ranked #17 on this year’s Most Well Attended Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Major in Texas list. This small school is located in Victoria, Texas, and it awarded 7 ’s mental health counseling/counselor degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Mental Health Counseling/Counselor at UH Victoria

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Austin Community College District did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #18. Located in Austin, Texas, this large public school handed out 6 degrees to qualified ’s mental health counseling/counselor students in 2020-2021.

Full Austin Community College District Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Report

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LeTourneau University
Longview, Texas

LeTourneau University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #19. LeTourneau University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Longview, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Mental Health Counseling/Counselor at LeTourneau University

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Our Lady of the Lake University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #20. Our Lady of the Lake University is a small school located in San Antonio, Texas that handed out 2 ’s mental health counseling/counselor degrees in 2020-2021.

Full OLLU Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Report

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Hardin - Simmons University ranked #21 on this year’s Most Well Attended Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Major in Texas list. Located in Abilene, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified ’s mental health counseling/counselor students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Mental Health Counseling/Counselor at Hardin - Simmons

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