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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Student Counseling (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region

22 Ranked Colleges
120 Degrees Awarded
$24,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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 the Southeast region, there were 4,111 student counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,154 and $44,151 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 120 student counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 22 colleges that offer a degree 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.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the student counseling program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree student counseling students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 22 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Student Counseling (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 22 schools in the Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Gainesville, Florida, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s student counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

UF also took the #2 spot in our “Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Florida Student Counseling Report

#2

William & Mary

Williamsburg, Virginia
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend William & Mary. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. William & Mary is a medium-sized school located in Williamsburg, Virginia that handed out 5 doctorate’s student counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

William & Mary also took the #6 spot in our “Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at William & Mary are $34,800, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Georgia. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. University of Georgia is a public institution located in Athens, Georgia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 12 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UGA also took the #1 spot in our “Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Georgia are $27,476.

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#4

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida State University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Florida State is a public institution located in Tallahassee, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 10 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Florida State, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. 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.

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#5

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Carolina State University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. NC State is a large school located in Raleigh, North Carolina that handed out 7 doctorate’s student counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

NC State also made our “Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #4. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at North Carolina State University are $28,999.

Read full report on Student Counseling at North Carolina State University

#6

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro, North Carolina
#8 in overall quality

University of North Carolina at Greensboro did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #6. University of North Carolina at Greensboro is located in Greensboro, North Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 doctorate’s student counseling degrees to qualified students.

UNC Greensboro also made our “Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #8. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Greensboro are $21,918, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida
#15 in overall quality

Florida Atlantic University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Florida Atlantic University is a public institution located in Boca Raton, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree student counseling students whose families make $48-$75k list, FAU has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Florida Atlantic University are $18,482.

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#8

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#5 in overall quality

Virginia Tech ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Virginia Tech is a large school located in Blacksburg, Virginia that handed out 4 doctorate’s student counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

Virginia Tech also made our “Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas
#12 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, University of Arkansas did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. UARK is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 doctorate’s student counseling degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UARK, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arkansas are $22,121, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#10

University of West Georgia

Carrollton, Georgia

University of West Georgia came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. This fairly large school is located in Carrollton, Georgia, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s student counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

University of West Georgia also made our “Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #16. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of West Georgia are $18,980, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of West Georgia Student Counseling Report

#11

University of Mississippi

University, Mississippi
#21 in overall quality

University of Mississippi ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in University, Mississippi, this large public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified doctorate’s student counseling students in 2019-2020.

Ole Miss not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #21 on our “Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ole Miss are $25,099, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Ole Miss Student Counseling Report

#12

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky

University of Louisville did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #12. UofL is a large school located in Louisville, Kentucky that handed out 7 doctorate’s student counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

UofL not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #17 on our “Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Louisville are $27,575, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#13

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina
#18 in overall quality

University of North Carolina at Charlotte ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a large public school situated in Charlotte, North Carolina. It awarded 1 doctorate’s student counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNC Charlotte, the school also landed the #18 spot in our “Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Charlotte are $21,055.

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#14

University of Memphis

Memphis, Tennessee
#18 in overall quality

With a ranking of #14, University of Memphis did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. University of Memphis is a large school located in Memphis, Tennessee that handed out 8 doctorate’s student counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

UofM not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #18 on our “Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Memphis are $14,202.

Full UofM Student Counseling Report

#15

Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia
#14 in overall quality

Georgia State University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Georgia State is a large public school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 5 doctorate’s student counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

Georgia State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #14 on our “Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia State are $24,790.

Read full report on Student Counseling at Georgia State University

#16

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina

University of South Carolina - Columbia landed the #16 spot on the 2022 Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Located in Columbia, South Carolina, this large public school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s student counseling students in 2019-2020.

UofSC also made our “Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #9. Average graduate tuition and fees at UofSC are $30,160, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UofSC Student Counseling Report

#17

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama
#3 in overall quality

Auburn University landed the #17 spot on the 2022 Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Auburn is a large school located in Auburn, Alabama that handed out 8 doctorate’s student counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

Auburn also made our “Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Auburn are $31,956, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Auburn Student Counseling Report

#18

Lindsey Wilson College

Columbia, Kentucky
#20 in overall quality

Lindsey Wilson College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Lindsey Wilson College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Columbia, Kentucky. It awarded 2 doctorate’s student counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

Lindsey Wilson College also took the #20 spot in our “Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Lindsey Wilson College are $9,719, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#19

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, Mississippi
#13 in overall quality

Mississippi State University ranked #19 on this year’s Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Mississippi State is located in Mississippi State, Mississippi and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s student counseling degrees to qualified students.

Mississippi State also took the #13 spot in our “Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mississippi State are $23,950, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#11 in overall quality

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #20. Knoxville, Tennessee is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s student counseling degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

UT Knoxville also took the #11 spot in our “Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Knoxville are $31,798, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#21

Regent University

Virginia Beach, Virginia

Regent University ranked #21 on this year’s Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. This fairly large school is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia, and it awarded 10 doctorate’s student counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

Regent also made our “Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #10. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Regent University are $17,052.

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#22

Hampton University

Hampton, Virginia
#19 in overall quality

Hampton University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #22. This small school is located in Hampton, Virginia, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s student counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

Hampton also made our “Best Student Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #19. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Hampton University are $13,134.

Full Hampton University 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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