A program that prepares individuals to apply the theory and principles of guidance and counseling to the provision of support for the personal, social, educational, and vocational development of students, and the organizing of guidance services within elementary, middle and secondary educational institutions. Includes instruction in legal and professional requirements, therapeutic counselor intervention, vocational counseling, and related sociological and psychological foundations.
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| Rank | School Name | Students | % of Total | Total On-Campus Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lamar University | 338 | 6% | $22,641 |
| 2 | Liberty University | 232 | 1% | $40,075 |
| 3 | Capella University | 210 | 2% | $15,011 |
| 4 | 172 | 10% | $21,046 | |
| 5 | University of Missouri-Columbia | 163 | 2% | $26,766 |
| 6 | National University | 154 | 3% | $15,024 |
| 7 | University of West Alabama | 134 | 12% | $21,841 |
| 8 | Alfred University | 131 | 18% | $45,104 |
| 9 | California State University-Fresno | 124 | 2% | $21,418 |
| 10 | University of the Cumberlands | 116 | 5% | $38,400 |
| 11 | New York University | 115 | 1% | $73,566 |
| 12 | 113 | 1% | $22,969 | |
| 13 | University of La Verne | 113 | 5% | $61,696 |
| 14 | Northern Arizona University | 110 | 1% | $27,266 |
| 15 | Clemson University | 108 | 2% | $31,270 |
| 16 | 107 | 2% | $26,139 | |
| 17 | University of St Thomas | 93 | 10% | $47,646 |
| 18 | 88 | 1% | $29,318 | |
| 19 | Regent University | 88 | 5% | $29,763 |
| 20 | 84 | 1% | $24,738 | |
| 21 | University of West Georgia | 83 | 3% | $24,396 |
| 22 | Long Island University | 83 | 2% | $56,283 |
| 23 | Missouri Baptist University | 83 | 10% | $41,185 |
| 24 | 78 | 1% | $26,454 | |
| 25 | 76 | 1% | $31,704 | |
| 26 | Wilmington University | 71 | 1% | $13,010 |
| 27 | University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus | 71 | 2% | $29,357 |
| 28 | Wake Forest University | 70 | 3% | $71,638 |
| 29 | 69 | 1% | $26,892 | |
| 30 | Kean University | 69 | 2% | $30,475 |
| 31 | Loyola Marymount University | 67 | 3% | $67,369 |
| 32 | DePaul University | 67 | 1% | $57,678 |
| 33 | West Chester University of Pennsylvania | 65 | 1% | $27,074 |
| 34 | University of North Texas | 65 | 1% | $24,712 |
| 35 | University of Missouri-St Louis | 64 | 2% | $24,894 |
| 36 | 62 | 1% | $22,168 | |
| 37 | Monmouth University | 61 | 3% | $56,979 |
| 38 | 60 | 2% | $25,869 | |
| 39 | University of Central Florida | 60 | 0% | $22,548 |
| 40 | Marshall University | 60 | 2% | $21,969 |
| 41 | Seattle Pacific University | 58 | 4% | $58,794 |
| 42 | Central Michigan University | 58 | 1% | $24,889 |
| 43 | University of Louisville | 57 | 1% | $27,980 |
| 44 | University of Central Arkansas | 56 | 2% | $22,563 |
| 45 | Mercy College | 55 | 2% | $38,200 |
| 46 | Saint Mary's College of California | 55 | 5% | $67,168 |
| 47 | 54 | 0% | $27,738 | |
| 48 | New Mexico Highlands University | 54 | 6% | $19,134 |
| 49 | University of Colorado Colorado Springs | 54 | 2% | $25,843 |
| 50 | The College of New Jersey | 53 | 3% | $34,992 |
| 51 | University of Nevada-Las Vegas | 53 | 1% | $24,035 |
| 52 | 52 | 1% | $25,143 | |
| 53 | Arizona State University-Tempe | 51 | 0% | $28,048 |
| 54 | Louisiana Tech University | 51 | 3% | $21,267 |
| 55 | Loyola University Maryland | 51 | 3% | $66,200 |
| 56 | 50 | 1% | $29,045 | |
| 57 | 50 | 1% | $26,014 | |
| 58 | University of Nebraska at Kearney | 50 | 4% | $23,040 |
| 59 | University of the Southwest | 50 | 18% | $27,626 |
| 60 | Harding University | 49 | 4% | $30,671 |
| 61 | George Mason University | 49 | 1% | $30,284 |
| 62 | New Jersey City University | 49 | 3% | $32,076 |
| 63 | University of Redlands | 49 | 3% | $68,922 |
| 64 | Texas A&M University-San Antonio | 49 | 3% | $26,076 |
| 65 | Providence College | 48 | 4% | $67,300 |
| 66 | Old Dominion University | 47 | 1% | $26,456 |
| 67 | CUNY Brooklyn College | 47 | 1% | $8,604 |
| 68 | 46 | 2% | $22,851 | |
| 69 | Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus | 46 | 2% | $7,520 |
| 70 | 45 | 1% | $26,085 | |
| 71 | 45 | 1% | $27,157 | |
| 72 | University of Nebraska at Omaha | 45 | 1% | $22,300 |
| 73 | Cambridge College | 45 | 6% | $17,088 |
| 74 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte | 45 | 1% | $23,694 |
| 75 | CUNY Hunter College | 44 | 1% | $22,379 |
| 76 | Gonzaga University | 44 | 2% | $59,795 |
| 77 | The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | 44 | 1% | $20,471 |
| 78 | University of Montevallo | 43 | 6% | $26,290 |
| 79 | California Lutheran University | 43 | 4% | $61,599 |
| 80 | The College of New Rochelle | 43 | 5% | $55,694 |
| 81 | 42 | 2% | $26,810 | |
| 82 | Fort Hays State University | 42 | 1% | $18,048 |
| 83 | Concordia University-Wisconsin | 41 | 3% | $44,850 |
| 84 | California State University-San Bernardino | 40 | 1% | $23,878 |
| 85 | Eastern Kentucky University | 39 | 1% | $23,706 |
| 86 | University of Memphis | 39 | 1% | $25,423 |
| 87 | Florida International University | 39 | 0% | $23,506 |
| 88 | University of Southern Maine | 38 | 2% | $22,968 |
| 89 | Bridgewater State University | 38 | 1% | $26,811 |
| 90 | Texas A & M University-Commerce | 38 | 1% | $22,983 |
| 91 | 37 | 1% | $24,923 | |
| 92 | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | 37 | 1% | $19,062 |
| 93 | Citadel Military College of South Carolina | 37 | 4% | $29,663 |
| 94 | University of Houston | 36 | 0% | $23,225 |
| 95 | Sul Ross State University | 36 | 5% | $20,466 |
| 96 | Buena Vista University | 36 | 5% | $46,808 |
| 97 | Concordia University-Irvine | 36 | 2% | $51,930 |
| 98 | Texas Woman's University | 36 | 1% | $20,272 |
| 99 | Auburn University | 36 | 1% | $31,590 |
| 100 | 35 | 1% | $24,957 |
This list indicates the number of students that completed the Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.