Overview

Candidates who choose to become K-12 school counselors but do not hold a teaching certificate must complete a sequence of courses in which they demonstrate knowledge and skills to plan, implement and evaluate classroom guidance lessons.

Key Features

The State of Missouri requires all candidates for certification as a Professional School Counselor to earn a passing score on the Missouri Content Area Assessment for Counselors.

School Counseling students must complete the Application for the State of Missouri Counseling Certificate and submit it with all the required documents to Lincoln University's Certification Officer.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

The Counseling Profession

Advanced Human Development

Group Procedures

Helping Skills

Career Development

Helping Skills

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

U.S. residents need to apply 30 days prior to the start of each academic term.

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Jefferson City, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

An application for admission.

A non-refundable $30 application fee.

An official transcript from every colleges and university previously attended.

Three letters of recommendation from faculty or supervisors. For recent graduates, at least two of the three letters of recommendation must come from instructors of their major courses.

A personal goal statement.

The results of the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) Aptitude Test or the Miller Analogies Test (MAT) for Master of Arts or Master of Education programs.

The results of the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) Aptitude Test for the Master of Education or Master of Science programs.

The results of the Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT) for the Master of Business Administration program.

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

20700 USD / year

≈ 20700 USD / year
Out-of-State

20700 USD / year

≈ 20700 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

11160 USD / year

≈ 11160 USD / year

Living costs

Jefferson City

United States

800 - 1300 USD / month

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

Funding

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