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Career Information for Counselors in Tennessee

Fast Facts for Counselors in Tennessee

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Memphis
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Chattanooga
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Memphis

Salaries for Counselors in Tennessee

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Chattanooga. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Counselors in Tennessee are listed below.

Selected Counselors Schools in Tennessee

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Argosy University
Nashville

Offers degree programs in business, education, health sciences, and psychology and behavioral sciences. 19 campuses in 11 states and online programs.

  • Programs: Doctor Of Education (EdD) In Counselor Ed And Supervision, Doctor Of Education (EdD) In Pastoral Community Counseling, Education Specialist (EdS) In School Counseling, Master Of Arts (MA) In Mental Health Counseling, Master Of Arts (MA) In School Counseling
  • Degrees/Course Work: Doctorate, Master

Selected Online Schools for Counselors in Tennessee

Walden University
Online

Offers online graduate degrees in a wide variety of fields. Offered online

  • Programs: Counselor Education And Supervision, Mental Health Counseling
  • Degrees/Course Work: Doctorate, Master

Grand Canyon University
Online

Grand Canyon University offers over 60 degree programs that can be taken on campus, or online. GCU is a Christian university based in Phoenix.

  • Programs: Christian Studies With An Emphasis In Pastoral Ministry, Professional Counseling
  • Degrees/Course Work: Master

Argosy University Online
Online

Offers certificate programs online through Argosy University in Chicago.

  • Programs: Doctor Of Education In Pastoral Community Counseling
  • Degrees/Course Work: Doctorate

More Tennessee Counselors Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Austin Peay State UniversityClarksvilleMasters9,094
Carson-Newman CollegeJefferson CityMasters2,012
East Tennessee State UniversityJohnson CityDoctorate & First Professional13,119
Free Will Baptist Bible CollegeNashvilleBachelor324
Freed-Hardeman UniversityHendersonMasters2,011
Hiwassee CollegeMadisonvilleAssociate434
Lee UniversityClevelandMasters4,089
Lincoln Memorial UniversityHarrogateDoctorate3,255
Lipscomb UniversityNashvilleDoctorate2,744
Middle Tennessee State UniversityMurfreesboroDoctorate23,246
Tennessee State UniversityNashvilleDoctorate9,065
Tennessee Technological UniversityCookevilleDoctorate10,321
The University of TennesseeKnoxvilleDoctorate29,937
The University of Tennessee at ChattanoogaChattanoogaDoctorate9,558
The University of Tennessee-MartinMartinMasters7,171
Trevecca Nazarene UniversityNashvilleDoctorate2,286
University of MemphisMemphisDoctorate & First Professional20,379
Vanderbilt UniversityNashvilleDoctorate & First Professional11,847

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Counselors

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Tennessee. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Counselors

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Counselors relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
Metro AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

TENNESSEE

   
Memphis170$33,9301.7
Chattanooga30$38,7500.8
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