2025 Best Student Counseling Schools in the Southwest Region

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Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Northern Arizona University is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in student counseling. Located in the city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #221 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means NAU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 72 student counseling students who graduated with this degree at NAU in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the student counseling program earn an average of $50,832 in their early career salary.

2

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ

Any student pursuing a degree in student counseling needs to check out Grand Canyon University. Located in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #144 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Grand Canyon University is a great university overall.

There were roughly 38 student counseling students who graduated with this degree at Grand Canyon University in the most recent data year.

3

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

University of Central Oklahoma is a great decision for students interested in a degree in student counseling. UCO is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Edmond. A Best Colleges rank of #999 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UCO is a great university overall.

There were approximately 33 student counseling students who graduated with this degree at UCO in the most recent year we have data available. After graduating, student counseling degree recipients typically make an average of $51,218 in the first five years of their career.

4

Arizona State University - Tempe
Tempe, AZ

Arizona State University - Tempe is a great choice for students interested in a degree in student counseling. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Tempe. A Best Colleges rank of #108 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means ASU - Tempe is a great university overall.

There were about 44 student counseling students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Tempe in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the student counseling program make an average of $52,692 in the first couple years of working.

5

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Located in the city of Fort Worth, TCU is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #112 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means TCU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 12 student counseling students who graduated with this degree at TCU in the most recent year we have data available. Student Counseling degree recipients from Texas Christian University get an earnings boost of about $6,232 over the typical earnings of student counseling majors.

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Oklahoma State University - Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

OSU is a very large public university located in the town of Stillwater. A Best Colleges rank of #366 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means OSU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 34 student counseling students who graduated with this degree at OSU in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the student counseling program earn an average of $48,685 for their early career.

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New Mexico State University - Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

NMSU Main Campus is a large public university located in the midsize suburb of Las Cruces. This university ranks 11th out of 24 schools for overall quality in the state of New Mexico.

There were approximately 6 student counseling students who graduated with this degree at NMSU Main Campus in the most recent year we have data available.

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New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, NM

New Mexico Highlands University is a small public university located in the remote town of Las Vegas. This university ranks 4th out of 24 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Mexico.

There were approximately 37 student counseling students who graduated with this degree at New Mexico Highlands University in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the student counseling program earn an average of $48,494 for their early career.

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University of New Mexico - Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

UNM is a fairly large public university located in the city of Albuquerque. A Best Colleges rank of #608 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UNM is a great university overall.

There were roughly 18 student counseling students who graduated with this degree at UNM in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the student counseling program report average early career earnings of $49,015.

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Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Durant, OK

Located in the town of Durant, Southeastern Oklahoma State University is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 17th out of 31 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.

There were roughly 128 student counseling students who graduated with this degree at Southeastern Oklahoma State University in the most recent year we have data available. Those student counseling students who get their degree from Southeastern Oklahoma State University make $5,739 more than the typical student counseling grad.