2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Student Counseling (Income $30-$48k) in North Dakota

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in North Dakota For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 14,055 people earned their degree in student counseling, making the major the 73rd most popular in the United States. 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 North Dakota, there were 51 student counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,700 and $27,335 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 48 student counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,960 and $29,702 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in North Dakota For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in North Dakota For Those Making $30-$48k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in North Dakota For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in North Dakota For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Student Counseling (Income $30-$48k) in North Dakota

#1

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, North Dakota

#1 in overall quality

$18,326 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$43,128 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in North Dakota For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Dakota landed the #1 spot on the list. University of North Dakota is a fairly large school located in Grand Forks, North Dakota that handed out 40 masters’s student counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

UND also made our “Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in North Dakota” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at UND are $18,326, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

North Dakota State University - Main Campus

Fargo, North Dakota

$11,589 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$41,937 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Dakota State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in North Dakota For Those Making $30-$48k. North Dakota State University - Main Campus is located in Fargo, North Dakota and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 masters’s student counseling degrees to qualified students.

North Dakota State University also made our “Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in North Dakota” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at North Dakota State University - Main Campus are $11,589, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Student Counseling (Income $30-$48k)

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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