Counseling Psychology

General requirements

• Complete the online application; 

• Pay the $65 application fee; 

• An official transcript(s) in English (or translated to English) of all previous colleges attended. 

• Unconditional admission requires an undergraduate GPA of 3.5-4.0.  

• Three letters of recommendation. At least two must be from psychology faculty or psychologists who are familiar with the applicant’s academic work;

• Completion of at least 12 undergraduate semester hours in psychology including: statistics, experimental psychology, abnormal psychology and three additional hours that may be physiological, developmental psychology, cognition, or principles of learning or an acceptable substitute.  

• A written statement (600-800 words) describing professional goals, interests and reasons for choosing to enter the psychology program at ACU;

• Non-native speakers of English must pass an interview 

• International applicants also must meet the university's English language test requirements;