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Overview
Counseling from East Tennessee State University aims to prepare students to function as knowledgeable, ethical, and effective counselors in a pluralistic society. The objectives of the M.A. Program in Counseling concentrations are reviewed and updated regularly to reflect the field’s ongoing development of knowledge, skills, experiences, and values necessary for counselors to function effectively in the roles for which their program prepare them, as well as to assess successful achievement of Counseling Program goals.
Careers
- The M.A. concentration in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CACREP accredited) prepares individuals for employment as counselors in entry-level positions in diverse settings such as mental health/substance abuse centers, juvenile court/public offender systems, residential treatment centers, non-profit organizations, etc., and for private practice under supervision/moving toward state licensure.
- The M.A. concentration in School Counseling (CACREP accredited) prepares individuals for employment as counselors in entry-level positions in public elementary, middle, and high schools (K-12).
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Theories & Practice: Individuals
- Theories & Practice: Couples/Family
- Applied Research and Program Evaluation in Counseling
- Advanced Developmental Psychology
- Social & Cultural
- Psychological Assessment
- Career Development
- Supervised Counseling
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 79
Credits
30 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
School Counselling Counselling Psychology View 568 other Masters in School Counselling in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3
GRE® Required
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 79
Other requirements
General requirements
- Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.
- 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application.
- GRE - Required ONLY if GPA is below a 3.0
- 1200-1500 words clearly addressing the following: An autobiographical statement explaining how your interest in pursuing the degree in counseling/concentration developed, your skills and experiences in advocating for and helping others in their personal and social development, the place of social diversity/justice in your thinking and future work, what you hope to gain from the degree, and goals upon completion of the degree.
- An undergraduate grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale
- Applicants to the Elementary/Secondary School Counseling concentration must complete a successful background check in order to be fully admitted
Tuition Fee
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International
25856 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12928 USD per semester during 12 months. -
National
33252 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16626 USD per semester during 12 months. -
In-State
10558 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5279 USD per semester during 12 months.
Living costs for Johnson City
1017 - 1889 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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