by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Student Counseling Major in Oregon” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Student Counseling is the 72nd most popular major in the country with 14,506 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , student counseling graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $44,222 and had an average of $43,124 in loans still to pay off.
Across Oregon, there were 184 student counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $48,464 and $54,732 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 165 student counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,093 and $47,545 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Student Counseling Major in Oregon” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in student counseling. That schools that top this list have a program in student counseling in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Student Counseling Major in Oregon” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for oregon master’s degree student counseling students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bushnell University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Student Counseling Major in Oregon list. Located in Eugene, Oregon, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 15 diplomas to qualified masters’s student counseling students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lewis & Clark College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Student Counseling Major in Oregon list. Lewis and Clark College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Portland, Oregon. It awarded 22 masters’s student counseling degrees in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Student Counseling Major in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, George Fox University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Newberg, Oregon, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 14 degrees to qualified masters’s student counseling students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Student Counseling at George Fox University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oregon State University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Student Counseling Major in Oregon. This large school is located in Corvallis, Oregon, and it awarded 67 masters’s student counseling degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read full report on Student Counseling at Oregon State University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Portland State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Student Counseling Major in Oregon list. Portland State University is a large school located in Portland, Oregon that handed out 47 masters’s student counseling degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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