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Professional School Counseling (MA)
Inspire and support the next generation with ¿Û¿Û´«Ã½â€™s CACREP-accredited Master’s in Professional School Counseling. This 60-credit-hour program prepares you for state and national licensure exams and equips you for a meaningful career helping school-aged children and young adults navigate academic, social, and emotional challenges.
With a growing demand for licensed professional school counselors, this program provides hands-on experience in real school settings, ensuring you’re ready to make an immediate impact. Plus, students in this concentration are eligible to sit for the National Counselor Examination (NCE) at the end of the program—giving you even more career flexibility.
Experiential Learning
750 hours in supervised practicums and internships in PreK-12 settings.
Career Opportunities
The Master’s in Professional School Counseling program in counseling will prepare you to work in a variety of settings:
- PreK-12 schools
- Hospital-based schools
- Juvenile Detention Centers with Schools
- Administrative positions in school agencies
- University Student Counseling Centers (additional licensing required)
- School-Based Mental Health (additional licensing required)