Student Counseling is available at many schools, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. The schools below are the most focused on student counseling in the Great Lakes Region, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 51 schools in the Great Lakes Region that offer student counseling awards in the field.
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Most Focused Schools for Student Counseling in the Great Lakes Region
The colleges and universities below are the most focused on student counseling in the Great Lakes Region, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
No school devotes a larger share of its degrees to student counseling than University Of Wisconsin Superior. Located in the suburb of Superior, University Of Wisconsin Superior is a public university. At this school, roughly 9% of all degrees awarded are in student counseling, or about 57 graduates in the most recent year.
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Lakeland College is one of the most focused student counseling schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the rural area of Plymouth, Lakeland College is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in student counseling, or about 20 graduates in the most recent year.
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Butler University ranks #3 for student counseling by degree focus. Butler University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Indianapolis. About 3% of the degrees Butler University awards are in student counseling, or about 50 graduates in the most recent year.
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Indiana University South Bend came in at #4 on our list of the most focused student counseling schools. Located in the city of South Bend, Indiana University South Bend is a public university. About 3% of the degrees Indiana University South Bend awards are in student counseling, or about 24 graduates in the most recent year.
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Concordia University Chicago is one of the most focused student counseling schools, landing the #5 spot this year. Concordia University Chicago is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of River Forest. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in student counseling, or about 28 graduates in the most recent year.
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Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne landed the #6 spot among the most focused student counseling schools. Set in the city of Fort Wayne, Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne is a public institution. Student Counseling accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 28 graduates in the most recent year.
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Northeastern Illinois University ranked #7 on our list of the most focused student counseling schools. Located in the city of Chicago, Northeastern Illinois University is a public university. Student Counseling accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 25 graduates in the most recent year.
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Mount Mary College placed #8 for student counseling by degree focus. Mount Mary College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Milwaukee. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in student counseling, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year.
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John Carroll University ranked #9 on our list of the most focused student counseling schools. Located in the suburb of University Heights, John Carroll University is a private not-for-profit university. Student Counseling accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year.
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Depaul University landed the #10 spot among the most focused student counseling schools. Located in the city of Chicago, Depaul University is a private not-for-profit university. About 2% of the degrees Depaul University awards are in student counseling, or about 93 graduates in the most recent year.
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Indiana State University placed #11 for student counseling by degree focus. Located in the city of Terre Haute, Indiana State University is a public university. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in student counseling, or about 34 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Wisconsin Whitewater ranked #12 on our list of the most focused student counseling schools. University Of Wisconsin Whitewater is a public school located in the town of Whitewater. About 2% of the degrees University Of Wisconsin Whitewater awards are in student counseling, or about 46 graduates in the most recent year.
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Eastern Illinois University ranked #13 on our list of the most focused student counseling schools. Set in the town of Charleston, Eastern Illinois University is a public institution. Student Counseling accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 36 graduates in the most recent year.
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Concordia University Wisconsin comes in at #14 for student counseling focus this year. Set in the suburb of Mequon, Concordia University Wisconsin is a private not-for-profit institution. Student Counseling accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 21 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Wisconsin Oshkosh ranked #15 on our list of the most focused student counseling schools. Set in the city of Oshkosh, University Of Wisconsin Oshkosh is a public institution. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in student counseling, or about 28 graduates in the most recent year.
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Western Illinois University placed #16 for student counseling by degree focus. Western Illinois University is a public school located in the town of Macomb. Student Counseling accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 21 graduates in the most recent year.
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Bradley University comes in at #17 for student counseling focus this year. Bradley University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Peoria. Student Counseling accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year.
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Lewis University placed #18 for student counseling by degree focus. Lewis University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Romeoville. About 1.0% of the degrees Lewis University awards are in student counseling, or about 20 graduates in the most recent year.
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Roosevelt University landed the #19 spot among the most focused student counseling schools. Roosevelt University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago. About 0.9% of the degrees Roosevelt University awards are in student counseling, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Wisconsin River Falls landed the #20 spot among the most focused student counseling schools. University Of Wisconsin River Falls is a public school located in the town of River Falls. At this school, roughly 0.9% of all degrees awarded are in student counseling, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year.
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Capital University placed #21 for student counseling by degree focus. Set in the suburb of Columbus, Capital University is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 0.9% of all degrees awarded are in student counseling, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year.
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Wayne State University placed #22 for student counseling by degree focus. Located in the city of Detroit, Wayne State University is a public university. Student Counseling accounts for around 0.9% of the degrees granted here, or about 55 graduates in the most recent year.
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Eastern Michigan University placed #23 for student counseling by degree focus. Located in the suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan University is a public university. At this school, roughly 0.8% of all degrees awarded are in student counseling, or about 28 graduates in the most recent year.
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Indiana University Southeast placed #24 for student counseling by degree focus. Set in the suburb of New Albany, Indiana University Southeast is a public institution. Student Counseling accounts for around 0.8% of the degrees granted here, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year.
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Grand Valley State University comes in at #25 for student counseling focus this year. Grand Valley State University is a public school located in the town of Allendale. About 0.7% of the degrees Grand Valley State University awards are in student counseling, or about 39 graduates in the most recent year.
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Rest of the Top 50 Most Focused Student Counseling Schools
These schools rounded out the top of this year’s most focused student counseling list:
This ranking is produced by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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.