Overview

Graduates of the Counseling program at the University of Nebraska Omaha are prepared to function professionally within their area(s) of concentration.

Key Facts

As dedicated practitioners, reflective scholars, and responsible citizens, our graduates are prepared to fill the need for highly trained professionals. Graduates are trained to support the broad range of counseling needs of the metropolitan community including: individual, couples, family and group counseling.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Special Studies in Counseling

Mental Health in Schools: Risk Factors and Interventions

Ethical Issues for Professional Counselors

Rofessional School Counseling

Human Development and Psycho-Social Intervention Strategies

Student and Student Personnel Work in Higher Education

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-05-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Omaha, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor's degree.

9 credit hours of courses in behavioral sciences or closely related field for both areas of concentration in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Student Affairs Practice in Higher Education applicants.

Abnormal Psychology is a requirement for licensure as a mental health practitioner in Nebraska, but is not a required course within any Department of Counseling curriculum.

Graduate Record Exam (GRE) or Miller Analogy Test (MAT).

Three (3) Letters of Recommendation.

Statement of Purpose: 2-3 pages in length.

Resume or curriculum vitae.

A minimum of 9 hours of behavioral sciences or human services related course is required.

Group admissions interview (required for admission).

Applicants are required to have a command of oral and written English.

Complete an application & upload requirements.

Application fee of $50.00 is required.

Submit official transcripts.

Submit financial requirements for I-20 processing.

Submit final degree evaluation.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

18474 USD / year

≈ 18474 USD / year
Out-of-State

18474 USD / year

≈ 18474 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

8778 USD / year

≈ 8778 USD / year

Additional Details

Omaha Urban Rate (OUR) Tuition: $12,918

Living costs

Omaha

United States

985 - 1520 USD / month

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

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Additional Details

Living costs

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