Overview

Graduates of the program meet the requirements for provisional certification as a school counselor in New York State, after passing a state-administered test. You will also be eligible for certification in neighboring states New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, and Massachusetts.

Features

The Manhattan College master's degree in School Counseling is grounded in research and shaped by the real-world needs of schools and organizations.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Counseling Practices and Theories

Methods of Educational and Psychological Research

Life Span Development

Techniques in Counseling the Individual

Psychology of Career Counseling

Organization and Administration of the Guidance Program

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-05-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00

More details

Applications to all of our graduate programs are accepted at any point throughout the year. For best consideration we suggest the aplication deadlines.

Language

English

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

New York City, United States

Disciplines

School Counselling View 512 other Masters in School Counselling in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Other requirements

General requirements

Application form

Official Transcript(s)

Written narrative statement of interest in specific program

Resume

Two letters of reference, preferably from a professional colleague or professor. Manhattan College graduate program directors cannot be used as reference for your application.

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

79800 USD / year

≈ 79800 USD / year
Out-of-State

79800 USD / year

≈ 79800 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

79800 USD / year

≈ 79800 USD / year

Living costs

New York City

United States

1819 - 3968 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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Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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Scholarships Information

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