2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Psychology & Counseling in Illinois

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Other Psychology & Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Illinois” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 689 people earned their degree in other psychology and counseling, making the major the 586th most popular in the United States.

Across Illinois, there were 25 other psychology and counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 13 other psychology and counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,267 and $46,814 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great other psychology and counseling programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other psychology and counseling 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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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Other Psychology & Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Illinois” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Other Psychology & Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Illinois

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Psychology & Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Illinois.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Psychology & Counseling in Illinois

#1

Judson University

Elgin, Illinois

#1 in overall quality

$18,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Other Psychology & Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Judson University landed the #1 spot on the list. Judson is a small school located in Elgin, Illinois that handed out 13 masters’s other psychology and counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

Judson also took the #1 spot in our “Best Other Psychology & Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Judson are $18,900, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Judson University Other Psychology & Counseling 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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