
Overview
Counseling Program Accreditation at the Counselor Education program from the Mississippi State University
The M.S. programs in Counseling are Clinical Mental Health, Rehabilitation, and School and are accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP).
The doctoral programs in counseling (PHCE) and in school counseling (PHSE) are also accredited CACREP. The school counseling program is also accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE).
Graduate study in counseling offers preparation in counseling at three degree levels.
- The Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Counselor Education with concentrations in clinical mental health counseling; rehabilitation counseling; student affairs; college counseling; and school counseling
- The Educational Specialist (Ed.S.) degree with concentrations in counseling and school psychology provide advanced coursework sought by students seeking licensure or higher levels of certification
- The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree with majors in Counseling/Mental Health Counseling and Counseling/School Counseling
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
Psychological Testing in Educational and Related Settings
Counseling Skills Development
Counseling Theory
Group Techniques and Procedures
Developmental Counseling and Mental Health
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Visit official programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
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School Counselling View 565 other Masters in School Counselling in United StatesExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Review tips for a successful application.
- Review both University and departmental deadlines.
- Gather the full names and email addresses of three individuals to compose letters of recommendation.
- Prepare your statement of purpose.
- Review, edit, and finalize your resume/curriculum vitae and select a writing sample (if required).
- Request your transcripts.
- Arrange to have your test scores sent to The Graduate School (Examples: GRE, GMAT, TOEFL or IELTS).
Make sure you meet all requirements
Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
16046 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8023 USD per semester during 24 months. -
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16046 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8023 USD per semester during 24 months. -
In-State
9248 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4624 USD per semester during 24 months.
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Funding
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