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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services for a Master’s

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Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services for a Master's

Veterans 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 “Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services for a Master’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services is the 68th most popular major in the country with 12,323 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across Ohio, there were 226 counselor education/school counseling and guidance services graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 11 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 a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

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, veteran affordability, and veteran population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services for a Master’s”.

Top 11 Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Ohio

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Out of the 11 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Dayton landed the #1 spot on the list. UDayton is a fairly large school located in Dayton, Ohio that handed out 15 masters’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2020-2021.

UDayton 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 Ohio” list.Among the 11,650 students enrolled at UDayton, 197 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 142 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $15,930. On top of their other funding sources, 40 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Xavier University
Cincinnati, Ohio

Out of the 11 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Xavier University landed the #2 spot on the list. Xavier is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Cincinnati, Ohio. It awarded 10 masters’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2020-2021.

Xavier 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 Ohio” list.Of the 7,061 students enrolled at Xavier University, 249 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 184 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $16,316. During this same period, 75 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Xavier University]](/colleges/xavier-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Out of the 11 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Bowling Green State University - Main Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. Bowling Green State University - Main Campus is a fairly large public school situated in Bowling Green, Ohio. It awarded 12 masters’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2020-2021.

BGSU also made our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list, coming in at #2.Of the 18,142 students enrolled at BGSU, 577 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 258 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,808. On top of their other funding sources, 3 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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Out of the 11 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Akron Main Campus landed the #4 spot on the list. University of Akron Main Campus is a public institution located in Akron, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 17 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

University of Akron Main Campus also made our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list, coming in at #5.Among the 16,094 students enrolled at University of Akron Main Campus, 2 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,240. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Akron Main Campus offers credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Akron Main Campus]](/colleges/university-of-akron-main-campus/student-life/veterans/)

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Out of the 11 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Wright State University - Main Campus landed the #5 spot on the list. Wright State University - Main Campus is located in Dayton, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 masters’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees to qualified students.

Wright State University - Main Campus did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list.According to our most recent data, Wright State University - Main Campus supports 10,936 students, and 731 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 419 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,623. To help with additional expenses, 4 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Wright State University - Main Campus]](/colleges/wright-state-university-main-campus/student-life/veterans/)

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Kent State University at Kent came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services for a Master’s ranking. Kent, Ohio is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees to 22 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Kent State, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 778 of the 26,822 students enrolled at Kent State were GI Bill® students, of which 374 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,199. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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Youngstown State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services for a Master’s ranking. Youngstown State University is a fairly large school located in Youngstown, Ohio that handed out 47 masters’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2020-2021.

Youngstown State University also took the #10 spot in our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking.According to our most recent data, Youngstown State University supports 11,835 students, and 327 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 130 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,697. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Youngstown State University]](/colleges/youngstown-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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John Carroll University
University Heights, Ohio

With a ranking of #8, John Carroll University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services for a Master’s list. John Carroll is a small school located in University Heights, Ohio that handed out 7 masters’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2020-2021.

John Carroll not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list.Our most recent data shows that 31 of the 3,278 students enrolled at John Carroll University were GI Bill® students, of which 20 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $15,539. To help with additional expenses, 9 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at John Carroll]](/colleges/john-carroll-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Cleveland State University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services for a Master’s list. Cleveland State University is a fairly large public school situated in Cleveland, Ohio. It awarded 54 masters’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2020-2021.

Cleveland State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list.Among the 15,247 students enrolled at Cleveland State University, 411 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 169 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,076. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Cleveland State University]](/colleges/cleveland-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Capital University
Columbus, Ohio

Capital University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services for a Master’s ranking. Capital University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Columbus, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Capital also took the #9 spot in our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 18 of the 3,020 students enrolled at Capital were GI Bill® students, of which 13 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,249. On top of their other funding sources, 1 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Malone University
Canton, Ohio

Malone University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Ohio for Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services for a Master’s ranking. Malone University is a small school located in Canton, Ohio that handed out 7 masters’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees in 2020-2021.

Malone also took the #11 spot in our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking.Of the 1,463 students enrolled at Malone, 32 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 18 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,927. To help with additional expenses, 5 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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