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2024 Best Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools in Michigan

4 Colleges in Michigan
140 Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Degrees Awarded
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #118 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in Michigan to determine which ones were the best for mental health counseling/counselor students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 140 degrees in mental health counseling/counselor to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Mental Health Counseling/Counselor School

Best Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools in Michigan The mental health counseling/counselor program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Mental Health Counseling/Counselor rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for mental health counseling/counselor schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Rankings by Degree Level

Master's Degrees in Mental Health Counseling/Counselor

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools in Michigan ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.


 

Best Schools for Mental Health Counseling/Counselor in Michigan

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the mental health counseling/counselor degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Michigan Schools in Mental Health Counseling/Counselor

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MI

Western Michigan University is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in mental health counseling/counselor. WMU is a fairly large public university located in the city of Kalamazoo. A Best Colleges rank of #335 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means WMU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 28 mental health counseling/counselor students who graduated with this degree at WMU in the most recent data year.

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Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MI
38 Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Degrees Awarded

Central Michigan University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in mental health counseling/counselor. Located in the distant town of Mount Pleasant, Central Michigan is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #402 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Central Michigan is a great university overall.

There were approximately 38 mental health counseling/counselor students who graduated with this degree at Central Michigan in the most recent year we have data available.

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Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MI
33 Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Degrees Awarded

Oakland University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in mental health counseling/counselor. Located in the large suburb of Rochester Hills, Oakland is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 11th out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were roughly 33 mental health counseling/counselor students who graduated with this degree at Oakland in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In MI

It is difficult to beat Siena Heights University if you want to pursue a degree in mental health counseling/counselor. Located in the town of Adrian, Siena Heights University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 21st out of 57 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were about 26 mental health counseling/counselor students who graduated with this degree at Siena Heights University in the most recent data year.

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Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In MI
25.0% Growth in Graduates

Andrews is a small private not-for-profit university located in the fringe town of Berrien Springs. This university ranks 15th out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were approximately 12 mental health counseling/counselor students who graduated with this degree at Andrews in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 939 352
Illinois 870 142
Indiana 737 149
Wisconsin 672 125

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One of 13 majors within the Mental & Social Health Services area of study, Mental Health Counseling/Counselor has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Clinical/Medical Social Work 267
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling 129
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 49
Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions 15
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling 9
Genetic Counseling/Counselor 8
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician 4

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