2022 Best Value Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s in Oregon For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s in Oregon For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Mental Health Counseling/Counselor is the 126th most popular major in the country with 6,851 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Oregon, there were 102 mental health counseling/counselor graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 84 mental health counseling/counselor graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s in Oregon For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in mental health counseling/counselor. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality mental health counseling/counselor programs that also have a lower cost than 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 mental health counseling/counselor program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s in Oregon For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s in Oregon For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mental Health Counseling/Counselor (Income $0-$30k) in Oregon

#1

Southern Oregon University

Ashland, Oregon

#2 in overall quality

$23,445 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Oregon University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s in Oregon For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Ashland, Oregon, this medium-sized public school awarded 19 degrees to qualified masters’s mental health counseling/counselor students in 2019-2020.

Southern Oregon University also made our “Best Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Oregon University are $23,445, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Lewis & Clark College

Portland, Oregon

#1 in overall quality

$17,550 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lewis & Clark College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools for a Master’s in Oregon For Those Making $0-$30k list. Portland, Oregon is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s mental health counseling/counselor degrees to 57 students in 2019-2020.

Lewis and Clark College also took the #1 spot in our “Best Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Lewis and Clark College are $17,550, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mental Health Counseling/Counselor (Income $0-$30k) in the Far Western US Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mental Health Counseling/Counselor (Income $0-$30k)

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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