Best Online Counseling Programs in Everett, MA (2026)

Everett, Massachusetts has 5 accredited schools offering counseling programs, with tuition ranging from $45,380 to $62,822 per year for indexed programs. Everett has a population of about 49,236. Median household income is $79,658 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 23.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area, the top-earning counseling-related role is Social and Community Service Manager at a median $85,430 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Counseling Schools to Everett

The 5 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 5 schools in our directory that offer counseling programs near Everett. Distances are calculated from Everett city center.

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Massachusetts schools on the Massachusetts counseling page.

Counseling Wages Near Everett

Everett is part of the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area (BLS area code 14460). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Massachusetts statewide.

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.

Everett at a Glance

Other Everett-Area Cities With Counseling Programs

• Chelsea, MA – 1.3 mi away (39,699 pop)
• Malden, MA – 1.7 mi away (60,840 pop)
• Somerville, MA – 2.6 mi away (81,322 pop)
• Revere, MA – 2.7 mi away (53,157 pop)
• Medford, MA – 3.0 mi away (57,213 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited counseling schools are near Everett, MA?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering counseling programs near Everett. The closest is Cambridge College in Boston, MA (2.0 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Emmanuel College (4.7 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying counseling roles near Everett?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying counseling-related roles near Everett are: Social and Community Service Manager ($85,430), Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselor and Advisor ($80,760), Marriage and Family Therapist ($69,830). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Massachusetts statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Chelsea instead of Everett?

Chelsea, MA is 1.3 miles from Everett and has its own set of local counseling programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Everett an affordable place to study counseling?

Everett’s median household income of $79,658 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Everett while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Massachusetts public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.

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Data verified: June 11, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.