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Nevada School Counseling Degree Programs

AKA: Nevada School Counseling Degree Programs

Nevada School Counseling Degree Programs Ranked and Sorted
School Counselor Certification

by School Counselor Certification Staff

Updated: September 30th, 2026

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Data Source:

Dept. of Education - 2026

School Counselor Certification has analyzed data from 2 schools who offer degree programs in the field of school counseling. Jump to schools.

While school counselors in Nevada average $82,022 (Bureau of Labor Statistics - 2025) and salaries are projected to grow 7.1% from 2024 to 2034, you may feel any school will do. However, assessing your options is always worthwhile.

Filter Nevada’s schools offering programs in school/guidance counseling by type of university and rank by institution statistics such as tuition, admission rate, graduation rate and SAT scores.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a School Counseling Program in Nevada

When selecting a school counseling program in Nevada, future students should consider the following aspects:

  1. Accreditation: Ensure the program is accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP). This indicates the program meets high standards for quality education.
  2. Curriculum: Evaluate the curriculum to ensure it aligns with your interests and career goals. Look for programs that offer a comprehensive education in school counseling, covering areas like counseling theory, group counseling, career counseling, and school counseling program development.
  3. Faculty: Research the faculty members’ qualifications, experience, and areas of expertise. A strong faculty can provide valuable guidance and mentorship throughout your studies.
  4. Internship Opportunities: Look for programs that offer opportunities for supervised internships in schools. These experiences allow you to apply your knowledge in real-world settings and gain practical skills.
  5. Specializations: Some programs may offer specialized tracks or concentrations, such as school counseling with a focus on early childhood, adolescent counseling, or multicultural counseling. Consider if a specialization aligns with your career goals.
  6. Location: If geographic location is important to you, research programs in Nevada that are located in areas where you prefer to live and work.
  7. Cost: Compare the tuition and fees of different programs to determine which fits your budget. Consider financial aid options, scholarships, and grants that may be available.

By carefully considering these factors, you can choose a school counseling program in Nevada that best meets your educational and career aspirations.

Schools Listed

School Counseling Universities/Colleges in Nevada

University of Nevada-RenoReno, NV 1st for In-State Tuition $9,578 IN-STATE TUITION $27,720 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Student Counseling and Personnel Services.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Master's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Master's Degree
$45,589

Program fields may include:

  • Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services.
  • College Student Counseling and Personnel Services.
  • Student Counseling and Personnel Services, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

15,599

Accredited By:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Graduation Rate:

63.87%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$9,578

Out-of-State Tuition:

$27,720

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$15,927

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

73.71%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

585

Average SAT Math Score:

580

University of Nevada-Las VegasLas Vegas, NV 2nd for In-State Tuition $9,748 IN-STATE TUITION $27,411 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Student Counseling and Personnel Services.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Master's Degree
  • Doctoral Degree
  • Graduate/Professional Certificate

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor's Degree
Not enough data
Master's Degree
$40,463
Doctoral Degree
Not enough data
Graduate/Professional Certificate
Not enough data

Program fields may include:

  • Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services.
  • College Student Counseling and Personnel Services.
  • Student Counseling and Personnel Services, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

24,622

Accredited By:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Graduation Rate:

52.76%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$9,748

Out-of-State Tuition:

$27,411

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$10,359

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

96.17%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A

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