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

If you pursue a master's degree in mental health counseling/counselor, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #27 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Mental Health Counseling/Counselor in Arizona ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 693 master's degrees in mental health counseling/counselor during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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

The mental health counseling/counselor master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Mental Health Counseling/Counselor in Arizona ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of mental health counseling/counselor students usually has them for a reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for mental health counseling/counselor.

 

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

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for mental health counseling/counselor students seeking a a master's degree.

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

1

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ

558 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In AZ

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in mental health counseling/counselor has to look into Grand Canyon University. Grand Canyon University is a fairly large private for-profit university located in the city of Phoenix. 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 Arizona.

There were roughly 558 mental health counseling/counselor students who graduated with this degree at Grand Canyon University in the most recent year we have data available.

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2

University of Phoenix - Arizona
Tempe, AZ

61 Annual Master's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In AZ

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in mental health counseling/counselor needs to check out University of Phoenix - Arizona. Located in the city of Tempe, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for master's degrees in mental health counseling/counselor in Arizona.

There were approximately 61 mental health counseling/counselor individuals who graduated with this degree at UOPX - Arizona in the most recent data year.

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3

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

38 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In AZ

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Arizona if you wish to pursue a master's degree in mental health counseling/counselor. University of Arizona is a very large public university located in the large city of Tucson. 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 Arizona.

There were roughly 38 mental health counseling/counselor individuals who graduated with this degree at University of Arizona in the most recent data year.

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Prescott College
Prescott, AZ

36 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In AZ

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in mental health counseling/counselor needs to check out Prescott College. Prescot College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the small city of Prescott. 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 Arizona.

There were approximately 36 mental health counseling/counselor individuals who graduated with this degree at Prescot College in the most recent data year.

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Best Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	520	409
New Mexico	145	26

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Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Related Rankings by Major

Mental Health Counseling/Counselor is one of 10 different types of Mental & Social Health Services programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Mental Health Counseling/Counselor

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions	329
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	211
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling	41

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.