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2022 Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $0-$30k

13 Ranked Colleges
338 Degrees Awarded
$23,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master's in Florida For Those Making $0-$30k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Student Counseling is the 73rd most popular major in the country with 14,055 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, student counseling graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $43,174 and had an average of $42,631 in loans still to pay off.

Across Florida, there were 456 student counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,255 and $48,466 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 338 student counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,589 and $45,697 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 13 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in student counseling. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent student counseling programs, but they also 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 student counseling program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 13 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Student Counseling (Income $0-$30k) in Florida

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Florida. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $0-$30k. Gainesville, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s student counseling degrees to 37 students in 2019-2020.

UF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UF are $30,130.

Read more about Student Counseling at UF

#2

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Tallahassee, Florida, this large public school handed out 34 diplomas to qualified masters’s student counseling students in 2019-2020.

Florida State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State University are $26,707.

Read more about Student Counseling at Florida State University

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Central Florida. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Orlando, Florida, this large public school handed out 76 degrees to qualified masters’s student counseling students in 2019-2020.

UCF also took the #3 spot in our “Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UCF are $28,657.

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Out of the 13 schools in the Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida International University landed the #4 spot on the list. FIU is located in Miami, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 24 masters’s student counseling degrees to qualified students.

FIU also took the #8 spot in our “Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida International University are $24,211, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $0-$30k list. Tampa, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s student counseling degrees to 14 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our florida master’s degree student counseling students whose families make $0-$30k list, USF Tampa has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Florida - Main Campus are $21,126.

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#6

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, Florida

With a ranking of #6, University of North Florida did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $0-$30k list. UNF is located in Jacksonville, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 20 masters’s student counseling degrees to qualified students.

UNF did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Florida are $21,930, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

The University of West Florida

Pensacola, Florida

The University of West Florida came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Pensacola, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s student counseling degrees to 13 students in 2019-2020.

UWF also made our “Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list, coming in at #11. Average graduate tuition and fees at UWF are $24,894, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida

Florida Atlantic University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #8. FAU is a public institution located in Boca Raton, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 56 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our florida master’s degree student counseling students whose families make $0-$30k list, FAU has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida Atlantic University are $18,482, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#9

Florida Gulf Coast University

Fort Myers, Florida

Florida Gulf Coast University landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. This fairly large school is located in Fort Myers, Florida, and it awarded 38 masters’s student counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our florida master’s degree student counseling students whose families make $0-$30k list, FGCU has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at FGCU are $31,216, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Florida Gulf Coast University Student Counseling Report

#10 in overall quality

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $0-$30k list. This medium-sized school is located in Tallahassee, Florida, and it awarded 11 masters’s student counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

Florida A&M University also took the #10 spot in our “Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University are $24,669.

Read more about Student Counseling at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

#11

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Nova Southeastern University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. This large school is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and it awarded 4 masters’s student counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

NUS Florida not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Nova Southeastern University are $22,242, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full NUS Florida Student Counseling Report

#12

Palm Beach Atlantic University

West Palm Beach, Florida

Palm Beach Atlantic University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. West Palm Beach, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s student counseling degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

Palm Beach Atlantic also made our “Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at Palm Beach Atlantic University are $11,036, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Palm Beach Atlantic University Student Counseling Report

#13

Southeastern University

Lakeland, Florida

Southeastern University ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $0-$30k list. SEU is located in Lakeland, Florida and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s student counseling degrees to qualified students.

SEU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southeastern University are $13,515, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

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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