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2022 Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k

5 Ranked Colleges
16 Degrees Awarded
$19,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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 the Rocky Mountains region, there were 273 student counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,929 and $44,752 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 16 student counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,140 and $97,138 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in student counseling. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality student counseling programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the student counseling program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region doctor’s degree student counseling students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 5 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Student Counseling (Income $30-$48k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Provo landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Provo, Utah, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s student counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

BYU also took the #1 spot in our “Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at BYU are $7,510.

Full Brigham Young University - Provo Student Counseling Report

#2

University of Wyoming

Laramie, Wyoming
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wyoming landed the #2 spot on the list. Laramie, Wyoming is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s student counseling degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

UW also made our “Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UW are $16,615.

Read full report on Student Counseling at UW

#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Northern Colorado. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k. University of Northern Colorado is located in Greeley, Colorado and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 doctorate’s student counseling degrees to qualified students.

University of Northern Colorado also took the #3 spot in our “Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Northern Colorado are $21,708, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Northern Colorado Student Counseling Report

#4

The University of Montana

Missoula, Montana
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Montana landed the #4 spot on the list. UM is a medium-sized school located in Missoula, Montana that handed out 2 doctorate’s student counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

UM did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UM are $23,242, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Student Counseling at The University of Montana

#5

Boise State University

Boise, Idaho
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Boise State University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k. This large school is located in Boise, Idaho, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s student counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Boise State, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Boise State are $26,566.

Full Boise State Student Counseling Report

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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%.

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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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