2025 Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Schools in Iowa
3Colleges in Iowa
126Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in counselor education/school counseling & guidance services, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #68 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Schools in Iowa ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 126 degrees in counselor education/school counseling & guidance services to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services School
Your choice of counselor education/school counseling & guidance services school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Pick Your Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Schools in Iowa list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services in Iowa
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the counselor education/school counseling and guidance services degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Iowa Schools in Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
33Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Degrees Awarded
Drake University is a great option for students interested in a degree in counselor education/school counseling & guidance services. Drake is a small private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Des Moines. A Best Colleges rank of #340 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Drake is a great university overall.
There were about 33 counselor education/school counseling & guidance services students who graduated with this degree at Drake in the most recent data year.
45Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Degrees Awarded
It's hard to beat Buena Vista University if you wish to pursue a degree in counselor education/school counseling & guidance services. BVU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the remote town of Storm Lake. This university ranks 30th out of 37 colleges for overall quality in the state of Iowa.
There were roughly 45 counselor education/school counseling & guidance services students who graduated with this degree at BVU in the most recent year we have data available.
Loras College is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in counselor education/school counseling & guidance services. Loras is a small private not-for-profit college located in the small city of Dubuque. This college ranks 29th out of 37 schools for overall quality in the state of Iowa.
There were approximately 16 counselor education/school counseling & guidance services students who graduated with this degree at Loras in the most recent data year.
Rankings in Majors Related to Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
One of 2 majors within the Student Counseling area of study, Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services has other similar majors worth exploring.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).