2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Mental Health Counseling/Counselor in District of Columbia

Ranked #27 in popularity, mental health counseling/counselor is one of the most sought-after master's degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in District of Columbia to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of mental health counseling/counselor. Combined, these schools handed out 21 master's degrees in mental health counseling/counselor to qualified students.

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More Ways to Rank Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for mental health counseling/counselor.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Mental Health Counseling/Counselor in District of Columbia

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in mental health counseling/counselor.

Most Well Attended Schools for Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Students Working on Their Master's

1

George Washington University
Washington, DC

18 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In DC

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

George Washington University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in mental health counseling/counselor. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in mental health counseling/counselor in District of Columbia. More information about a master’s in mental health counseling/counselor from George Washington University

2

Gallaudet University
Washington, DC

3 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In DC

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Gallaudet University is a popular decision for students interested in a master's degree in mental health counseling/counselor. Located in the large city of Washington, Gallaudet is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in mental health counseling/counselor in District of Columbia. More information about a master’s in mental health counseling/counselor from Gallaudet University

 

Best Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	667	856
Pennsylvania	586	110
Maryland	342	151
New Jersey	323	122
Delaware	123	27

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Rankings in Majors Related to Mental Health Counseling/Counselor

One of 10 majors within the Mental & Social Health Services area of study, Mental Health Counseling/Counselor has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions	6

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.