2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Mental Health Counseling/Counselor in Arkansas

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.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Arkansas to determine which ones were the most popular for mental health counseling/counselor students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 80 master's degrees in mental health counseling/counselor to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Mental Health Counseling/Counselor School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in mental health counseling/counselor matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Mental Health Counseling/Counselor in Arkansas ranking.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for mental health counseling/counselor, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

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 Arkansas

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

John Brown University
Siloam Springs, AR

43 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In AR

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

John Brown University is a popular decision for individuals pursuing a master's degree in mental health counseling/counselor. JBU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the distant town of Siloam Springs. 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 Arkansas.

There were about 43 mental health counseling/counselor individuals who graduated with this degree at JBU in the most recent data year.

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2

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

22 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In AR

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in mental health counseling/counselor has to take a look at University of Central Arkansas. Located in the city of Conway, UCA is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in mental health counseling/counselor in Arkansas.

There were roughly 22 mental health counseling/counselor students who graduated with this degree at UCA in the most recent data year.

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3

Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR

15 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In AR

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Henderson State University if you want to pursue a master's degree in mental health counseling/counselor. Located in the distant town of Arkadelphia, Henderson State University is a public university with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for master's degrees in mental health counseling/counselor in Arkansas.

There were about 15 mental health counseling/counselor students who graduated with this degree at Henderson State University in the most recent data year.

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Best Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	427	304
Georgia	361	13
North Carolina	323	131
Virginia	305	105
Tennessee	296	52
South Carolina	251	24
Alabama	248	37
Kentucky	248	18
Louisiana	235	49
Mississippi	205	16

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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
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling	44
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling	13
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	3

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.