Overview

The Master of Science in School Counseling program from Butler University is a highly focused degree that serves primarily the school districts and citizens of Indiana. It is a 48-credit-hour program operating on a three-year cycle. A new cohort of 24 students is admitted each fall.

Butler’s nationally accredited program:

Emphasizes a theory-to-practice model of learning. The School Counseling program initially became CACREP (Council for the Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs) accredited in 1998 and continues to meet national standards including those by the American School Counseling Association. View our CACREP Program Outcomes.
Recently was named No. 8 of the “Top 25 Most Affordable, Accredited graduate Degree Programs in Counseling and Psychology in the Midwest 2014” by bestcounselingdegrees.net.
Allows students to seamlessly take extra courses that qualify them for the Indiana Mental Health Counseling license or our College and Career Readiness certificate.
Graduates are employed in many educational settings, including most school districts in Central Indiana.

Programme Structure

These courses include:

Professional, Legal & Ethical Issues in Counseling
Human Development over the Lifespan
Fundamental Counseling Theory and Techniques
Valuing Diversity and Similarity
Advanced Counseling Theory and Technique
Research for School Counselors

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 30 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-28 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Indianapolis, United States

Disciplines

School Counselling View 164 other Masters in School Counselling in United States

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

Candidate must offer two individuals who will provide recommendations. Recommenders will receive an email with instructions for submitting their letter of recommendation.
Submit a professional statement.
Submit a resume.

Submit official transcripts or copies of official transcripts from all colleges and universities

Copies of official transcripts may be uploaded in the online application for application review only.
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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

16800 USD / year

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Out-of-State

16800 USD / year

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In-State

16800 USD / year

≈ 16800 USD / year

Funding

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Programme Structure

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