2023 Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in District of Columbia
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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in District of Columbia for Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services for a Master’s” ranking.
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services is the 68th most popular major in the country with 12,323 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across District of Columbia, there were 43 counselor education/school counseling and guidance services graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in District of Columbia for Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in counselor education/school counseling and guidance services. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality counselor education/school counseling and guidance services programs as well as strong veteran support.
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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia for Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services for a Master’s”.
Top 2 Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in District of Columbia
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in District of Columbia for Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, George Washington University landed the #1 spot on the list. GWU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Washington, District of Columbia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 13 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at GWU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 27,017 students enrolled at George Washington University were GI Bill® students, of which 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,185. During this same period, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at GWU]](/colleges/george-washington-university/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Trinity Washington University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in District of Columbia for Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services for a Master’s list. Trinity Washington University is located in Washington, District of Columbia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 masters’s counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our district of columbia master’s degree vets studying counselor education/school counseling and guidance services list, Trinity College has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 27 of the 1,846 students enrolled at Trinity College were GI Bill® students, of which 14 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,987. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Trinity College]](/colleges/trinity-washington-university/student-life/veterans/)
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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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- 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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- 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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