Overview

Key Features

As a student of the School Counseling program from University of Dayton, you'll gain the knowledge and skills needed to become positive voices advocating for the academic, career, and social/emotional needs of children in PK-12 school systems as professional school counselors. Courses are blended with professional practice and reflect the most current advances in the field of school counseling and education.

Faculty strive to empower all students to embrace holistic, ethical and innovative approaches to personal life, professional endeavors, and the school systems we serve. Diversity enriches our learning environment and expands our institutional ability, intelligence, and creativity.

To receive your license, you're required to pass the the Ohio Assessment for Educators exam in school counseling.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Philosophical, Professional, Ethical & Legal Aspects in Counseling

Counseling Diverse Populations

Human Growth and Development

Personality & Human Development Across the Lifespan

Career Development

Career Counseling

Helping Relationships

Theories & Techniques of Counseling

Counseling Techniques Lab

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-11-10 00:00:00
Starting 2026-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-10 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dayton, United States
Columbus, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.75

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

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TOEFL^® IBT

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Other requirements

General requirements

Official academic records of all previously attended colleges or universities must be submitted directly from the colleges or universities to the Office of Graduate Admission Processing. Hand-carried transcripts, official copies marked Issued to Student and unofficial copies are not acceptable. Students seeking school counseling licensure who received a master's degree from the University of Dayton are not required to submit transcripts.
Three letters of recommendation from professors or employers.
A personal statement.
Results from the GRE or MAT are required for applicants with an undergraduate grade-point average below 2.75 on a 4.0 scale.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

21900 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 730 USD per credit during 24 months.
National

21900 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 730 USD per credit during 24 months.
In-State

21900 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 730 USD per credit during 24 months.

Living costs for Dayton

880 - 1352 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Funding

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Scholarships Information

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