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2022 Best Value College Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k

14 Ranked Colleges
239 Degrees Awarded
$20,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value College Student Counseling Schools for a Master's in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value College Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

College Student Counseling & Personnel Services is the 413th most popular major in the country with 1,195 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 263 college student counseling and personnel services graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 239 college student counseling and personnel services graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,039 and $42,488 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value College Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 14 colleges that offered a degree in college student counseling and personnel services. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality college student counseling and personnel services programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the college student counseling and personnel services program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value College Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region master’s degree college student counseling students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 14 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for College Student Counseling & Personnel Services (Income $0-$30k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1

Indiana University - Bloomington

Bloomington, Indiana
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value College Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University - Bloomington landed the #1 spot on the list. Indiana University - Bloomington is a large public school situated in Bloomington, Indiana. It awarded 28 masters’s college student counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

IU Bloomington not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at IU Bloomington are $33,338.

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#2

Ball State University

Muncie, Indiana
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ball State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value College Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Muncie, Indiana, this large public school handed out 27 diplomas to qualified masters’s college student counseling students in 2019-2020.

Ball State also made our “Best College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ball State University are $26,204, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

Eastern Illinois University

Charleston, Illinois
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value College Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Illinois University landed the #3 spot on the list. Eastern Illinois University is a public institution located in Charleston, Illinois. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 15 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

EIU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern Illinois University are $20,761, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

Western Illinois University

Macomb, Illinois
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Illinois University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value College Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Macomb, Illinois is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s college student counseling degrees to 36 students in 2019-2020.

WIU also took the #7 spot in our “Best College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at WIU are $11,996, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

Indiana State University

Terre Haute, Indiana
#11 in overall quality

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value College Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana State University landed the #5 spot on the list. Indiana State University is a fairly large school located in Terre Haute, Indiana that handed out 17 masters’s college student counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

Indiana State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Indiana State are $15,346.

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#6

Illinois State University

Normal, Illinois
#10 in overall quality

Illinois State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value College Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Normal, Illinois is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s college student counseling degrees to 21 students in 2019-2020.

Illinois State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Illinois State are $11,069.

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#7

Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, Michigan
#2 in overall quality

Western Michigan University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value College Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. WMU is a fairly large school located in Kalamazoo, Michigan that handed out 31 masters’s college student counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

WMU also made our “Best College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at WMU are $31,355.

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#3 in overall quality

Miami University - Oxford landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value College Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Miami University - Oxford is a fairly large public school situated in Oxford, Ohio. It awarded 11 masters’s college student counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

Miami University - Oxford also took the #3 spot in our “Best College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Miami University - Oxford are $31,697.

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#4 in overall quality

Indiana Wesleyan University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value College Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Marion, Indiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s college student counseling degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

IWU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Indiana Wesleyan University are $13,512, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8 in overall quality

Bowling Green State University - Main Campus ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value College Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. BGSU is located in Bowling Green, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 25 masters’s college student counseling degrees to qualified students.

BGSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at BGSU are $15,823.

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#11

Walsh University

North Canton, Ohio
#12 in overall quality

Walsh University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value College Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Located in North Canton, Ohio, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 8 diplomas to qualified masters’s college student counseling students in 2019-2020.

Walsh also made our “Best College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #12. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Walsh University are $13,510.

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#12

Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, Michigan

Eastern Michigan University landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value College Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Eastern Michigan University is a public institution located in Ypsilanti, Michigan. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Eastern Michigan also made our “Best College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern Michigan are $26,552, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#13

University of Dayton

Dayton, Ohio

University of Dayton ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value College Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of Dayton is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Dayton, Ohio. It awarded 4 masters’s college student counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

UDayton also made our “Best College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Dayton are $17,780, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#14

Lakeland University

Plymouth, Wisconsin
#9 in overall quality

Lakeland University landed the #14 spot on the 2022 Best Value College Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Lakeland University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Plymouth, Wisconsin. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Lakeland also took the #9 spot in our “Best College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Lakeland are $12,006, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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