2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services (Income $30-$48k) in the Southwest Region
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services is the 70th most popular major in the country with 12,388 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.
Across the Southwest region, there were 1,549 counselor education/school counseling and guidance services graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 63 counselor education/school counseling and guidance services graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,970 and $95,025 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great counselor education/school counseling and guidance services programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the counselor education/school counseling and guidance services program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k
The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region doctor’s degree counselor education/school counseling and guidance services students whose families make $30-$48k.
Top 9 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services (Income $30-$48k) in the Southwest Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Texas. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Denton, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southwest region doctor’s degree counselor education/school counseling and guidance services students whose families make $30-$48k list, UNT has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNT are $15,618, but some majors have different tuition rates.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas Tech University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k. This large school is located in Lubbock, Texas, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas Tech, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech University are $17,530, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #3 spot on the list. ASU - Tempe is a public institution located in Tempe, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southwest region doctor’s degree counselor education/school counseling and guidance services students whose families make $30-$48k list, ASU - Tempe has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Arizona State University - Tempe are $27,048.
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Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at San Antonio landed the #4 spot on the list. UTSA is a large public school situated in San Antonio, Texas. It awarded 7 doctorate’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UTSA, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UTSA are $25,807, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - Commerce. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Commerce, Texas, this fairly large public school handed out 10 degrees to qualified doctorate’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services students in 2019-2020.
Texas A&M Commerce also took the #6 spot in our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - Commerce are $14,549.
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Sam Houston State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #6. Sam Houston State University is a public institution located in Huntsville, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southwest region doctor’s degree counselor education/school counseling and guidance services students whose families make $30-$48k list, SHSU has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at SHSU are $15,704, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Texas A&M Corpus Christi is a public institution located in Corpus Christi, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 9 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southwest region doctor’s degree counselor education/school counseling and guidance services students whose families make $30-$48k list, Texas A&M Corpus Christi has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi are $15,683, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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Texas Christian University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #8. Fort Worth, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southwest region doctor’s degree counselor education/school counseling and guidance services students whose families make $30-$48k list, TCU has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Christian University are $32,268.
Texas Southern University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #9. Texas Southern University is a public institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.
TSU also took the #8 spot in our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Southern University are $13,221.
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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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- *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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