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

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value College Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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

Across Arkansas, there were 109 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 90 college student counseling and personnel services graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,293 and $39,432 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value College Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 3 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.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the college student counseling and personnel services program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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

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

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for College Student Counseling & Personnel Services in Arkansas (With Aid)

#1

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, Arkansas

#3 in overall quality

$12,087 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Arkansas Tech University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value College Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Getting Aid. This fairly large school is located in Russellville, Arkansas, and it awarded 37 masters’s college student counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

ATU also took the #3 spot in our “Best College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Arkansas Tech University are $12,087, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on College Student Counseling & Personnel Services at Arkansas Tech University

#2

University of Central Arkansas

Conway, Arkansas

#2 in overall quality

$11,648 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value College Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Arkansas landed the #2 spot on the list. UCA is a public institution located in Conway, Arkansas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 17 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UCA also took the #2 spot in our “Best College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Central Arkansas are $11,648, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about College Student Counseling & Personnel Services at University of Central Arkansas

#3

Arkansas State University - Main Campus

Jonesboro, Arkansas

#1 in overall quality

$11,586 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arkansas State University - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value College Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Getting Aid list. A-State is located in Jonesboro, Arkansas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 36 masters’s college student counseling degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at A-State, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Arkansas State University - Main Campus are $11,586.

Full Arkansas State University - Main Campus College Student Counseling & Personnel Services Report

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

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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