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2022 Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid

10 Ranked Colleges
231 Degrees Awarded
$21,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Master's in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid

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In 2019-2020, 12,388 people earned their degree in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services, making the major the 70th most popular in the United States.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 241 counselor education/school counseling and guidance services graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 231 counselor education/school counseling and guidance services graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,560 and $37,817 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 10 colleges that offer a degree 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.

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 counselor education/school counseling and guidance services program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 10 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services in the Rocky Mountains Region (With Aid)

#1

University of Wyoming

Laramie, Wyoming
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wyoming landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Laramie, Wyoming, and it awarded 16 masters’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2019-2020.

UW not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Wyoming are $16,615, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs, Colorado
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs landed the #2 spot on the list. UCCS is a public institution located in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 66 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UCCS did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UCCS are $25,774.

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#10 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Montana State University - Northern. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid. Montana State University - Northern is a small public school situated in Havre, Montana. It awarded 9 masters’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region master’s degree counselor education/school counseling and guidance services students with aid list, Montana State University - Northern has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Montana State University - Northern are $20,255, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#9 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Montana State University - Billings landed the #4 spot on the list. Montana State University - Billings is a small public school situated in Billings, Montana. It awarded 21 masters’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2019-2020.

Montana State University - Billings did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Montana State University - Billings are $20,243, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

Boise State University

Boise, Idaho
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boise State University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid list. Boise State University is located in Boise, Idaho and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 24 masters’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees to qualified students.

Boise State also made our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, coming in at #3. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Boise State University are $26,566.

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#2 in overall quality

University of Northern Colorado landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. University of Northern Colorado is a fairly large school located in Greeley, Colorado that handed out 20 masters’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Northern Colorado did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Northern Colorado are $21,708.

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#7

The University of Montana

Missoula, Montana
#4 in overall quality

The University of Montana came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Missoula, Montana is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees to 21 students in 2019-2020.

UM not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UM are $23,242, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

Montana State University

Bozeman, Montana

With a ranking of #8, Montana State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid list. Montana State University is a fairly large public school situated in Bozeman, Montana. It awarded 5 masters’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2019-2020.

MSU Bozeman also made our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at MSU Bozeman are $21,446, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#9

Idaho State University

Pocatello, Idaho
#8 in overall quality

Idaho State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid list. Pocatello, Idaho is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region master’s degree counselor education/school counseling and guidance services students with aid list, ISU has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Idaho State University are $26,548.

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#6 in overall quality

Northwest Nazarene University landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Northwest Nazarene University is located in Nampa, Idaho and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 17 masters’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees to qualified students.

NNU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northwest Nazarene University are $11,121, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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