2022 Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Idaho For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Idaho For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 Idaho, there were 48 student counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,200 and $50,098 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 47 student counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,676 and $37,720 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Idaho For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 3 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.

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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The student counseling school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Idaho For Those Getting Aid”.

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Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Idaho For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Idaho For Those Getting Aid.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Student Counseling in Idaho (With Aid)

#1

Boise State University

Boise, Idaho

#1 in overall quality

$26,566 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$37,208 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boise State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Idaho For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Boise, Idaho, and it awarded 24 masters’s student counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

Boise State also made our “Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Idaho” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Boise State are $26,566.

Read more about Student Counseling at Boise State University

#2

Idaho State University

Pocatello, Idaho

$26,548 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Idaho State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Idaho For Those Getting Aid. This fairly large school is located in Pocatello, Idaho, and it awarded 6 masters’s student counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

ISU also made our “Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Idaho” list, coming in at #0. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Idaho State University are $26,548.

Read more about Student Counseling at Idaho State University

#3

Northwest Nazarene University

Nampa, Idaho

#2 in overall quality

$11,121 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$38,289 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwest Nazarene University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Student Counseling Schools for a Master’s in Idaho For Those Getting Aid list. NNU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Nampa, Idaho. The school has a small population, and it awarded 17 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

NNU also made our “Best Student Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in Idaho” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at NNU are $11,121, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Student Counseling at Northwest Nazarene University

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Student Counseling in the Rocky Mountains Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Student Counseling (With Aid)

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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