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2025 Best Student Counseling Schools in Arizona

3 Colleges in Arizona
186 Student Counseling Degrees Awarded
$51,797 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in student counseling is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #72 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Student Counseling Schools in Arizona ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 186 degrees in student counseling annually.

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Choosing a Great Student Counseling School

Best Student Counseling Schools in Arizona Your choice of student counseling school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for student counseling schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Student Counseling Degree Level

Master's Degrees in Student Counseling
Doctor's Degrees in Student Counseling

The student counseling school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Student Counseling Schools in Arizona. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Student Counseling in Arizona

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the student counseling degree levels they offer.

Top Arizona Schools in Student Counseling

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
72 Student Counseling Degrees Awarded
$50,832 Median Starting Salary

Northern Arizona University is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in student counseling. Located in the small city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 7th out of 26 schools for overall quality in the state of Arizona.

There were about 72 student counseling students who graduated with this degree at NAU in the most recent year we have data available. After graduation, student counseling degree recipients generally earn around $50,832 in their early careers.

More information about a degree in student counseling from Northern Arizona University

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In AZ
38 Student Counseling Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in student counseling has to look into Grand Canyon University. Located in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit university with a very large student population. This university ranks 5th out of 26 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arizona.

There were about 38 student counseling students who graduated with this degree at Grand Canyon University in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in student counseling from Grand Canyon University

3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
44 Student Counseling Degrees Awarded
27.3% Growth in Graduates

Arizona State University - Tempe is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in student counseling. ASU - Tempe is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Tempe. A Best Colleges rank of #108 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means ASU - Tempe is a great university overall.

There were about 44 student counseling students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Tempe in the most recent year we have data available. After graduating, student counseling degree recipients generally make an average of $52,692 in the first five years of their career.

More information about a degree in student counseling from Arizona State University - Tempe

Best Student Counseling Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Student Counseling Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 317 806
Oklahoma 257 211
New Mexico 219 174

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One of 14 majors within the Education area of study, Student Counseling has other similar majors worth exploring.

Student Counseling Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services 177
College Student Counseling & Personnel Services 9

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Majors Similar to Student Counseling

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 6,116
Special Education 4,034
Educational Administration 2,063
Teacher Education Subject Specific 1,404
Curriculum & Instruction 595
General Education 539
Instructional Media Design 336
Teaching English or French 314
Other Education 224
Educational Assessment 82

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