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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for College Student Counseling & Personnel Services in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

18 Ranked Colleges
417 Degrees Awarded
$21,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value College Student Counseling Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value College Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 1,195 people earned their degree in college student counseling and personnel services, making the major the 413th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 540 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 417 college student counseling and personnel services graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value College Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 18 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in college student counseling and personnel services. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent college student counseling and personnel services programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the college student counseling and personnel services program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value College Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value College Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 18 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for College Student Counseling & Personnel Services in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 18 schools in the Best Value College Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the #1 spot on the list. UF is a public institution located in Gainesville, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 27 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UF also made our “Best College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at UF are $30,130, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Florida College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Report

#2

Appalachian State University

Boone, North Carolina
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Appalachian State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value College Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. Appalachian State University is a public institution located in Boone, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 36 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Appalachian State also took the #5 spot in our “Best College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Appalachian State University are $21,439.

Full Appalachian State College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Report

#3

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 18 schools in the Best Value College Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the #3 spot on the list. North Carolina State University is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 33 masters’s college student counseling degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NC State, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at NC State are $28,999, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full North Carolina State University College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Report

#4

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro, North Carolina
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Greensboro. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value College Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. This fairly large school is located in Greensboro, North Carolina, and it awarded 41 masters’s college student counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNC Greensboro, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Greensboro are $21,918, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

The University of West Florida

Pensacola, Florida
#17 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of West Florida. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value College Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Pensacola, Florida, this fairly large public school awarded 13 degrees to qualified masters’s college student counseling students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree college student counseling students with aid list, UWF has also earned the #17 rank in our “Best College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The University of West Florida are $24,894.

Full The University of West Florida College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Report

#6

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#2 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, University of Georgia did quite well on the 2022 Best Value College Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. UGA is a large public school situated in Athens, Georgia. It awarded 19 masters’s college student counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

UGA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UGA are $27,476, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

North Carolina A & T State University

Greensboro, North Carolina
#14 in overall quality

North Carolina A & T State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value College Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #7. Greensboro, North Carolina is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s college student counseling degrees to 15 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree college student counseling students with aid list, NC A&T has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at North Carolina A & T State University are $20,662.

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#8

University of North Carolina at Pembroke

Pembroke, North Carolina
#15 in overall quality

University of North Carolina at Pembroke ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value College Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Pembroke, North Carolina is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s college student counseling degrees to 25 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNC Pembroke, the school also landed the #15 spot in our “Best College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Pembroke are $18,800.

Full UNC Pembroke College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Report

#9

Shepherd University

Shepherdstown, West Virginia

With a ranking of #9, Shepherd University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value College Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Shepherd University is a public institution located in Shepherdstown, West Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Shepherd University also took the #0 spot in our “Best College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Shepherd University are $12,402, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#10

Western Carolina University

Cullowhee, North Carolina
#11 in overall quality

Western Carolina University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value College Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Western Carolina University is located in Cullowhee, North Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 33 masters’s college student counseling degrees to qualified students.

WCU also took the #11 spot in our “Best College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at WCU are $17,821, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#11

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, Arkansas
#13 in overall quality

Arkansas Tech University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value College Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Arkansas Tech University is located in Russellville, Arkansas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 37 masters’s college student counseling degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at ATU, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at ATU are $12,087, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#12

North Carolina Central University

Durham, North Carolina
#12 in overall quality

With a ranking of #12, North Carolina Central University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value College Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. North Carolina Central University is a public institution located in Durham, North Carolina. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 11 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

North Carolina Central University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at North Carolina Central University are $20,595.

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#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #13, University of Central Arkansas did quite well on the 2022 Best Value College Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Conway, Arkansas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s college student counseling degrees to 17 students in 2019-2020.

UCA also took the #9 spot in our “Best College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCA are $11,648, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Central Arkansas College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Report

#16 in overall quality

Northwestern State University of Louisiana came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value College Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. NSU is located in Natchitoches, Louisiana and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 masters’s college student counseling degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NSU, the school also landed the #16 spot in our “Best College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northwestern State University of Louisiana are $20,402, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#15

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, Kentucky
#10 in overall quality

Western Kentucky University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value College Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Bowling Green, Kentucky, this fairly large public school handed out 12 degrees to qualified masters’s college student counseling students in 2019-2020.

WKU also made our “Best College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #10. Average graduate tuition and fees at Western Kentucky University are $18,340, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Western Kentucky University College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Report

#8 in overall quality

Arkansas State University - Main Campus came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Value College Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. A-State is a fairly large school located in Jonesboro, Arkansas that handed out 36 masters’s college student counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree college student counseling students with aid list, A-State has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Arkansas State University - Main Campus are $11,586, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#17

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina
#4 in overall quality

University of South Carolina - Columbia ranked #17 on this year’s Best Value College Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Columbia, South Carolina, and it awarded 27 masters’s college student counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UofSC, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Carolina - Columbia are $30,160, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UofSC College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Report

#7 in overall quality

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville ranked #18 on this year’s Best Value College Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Knoxville, Tennessee, and it awarded 18 masters’s college student counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Knoxville not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville are $31,798.

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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%.

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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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