Overview

This master’s degree leads to initial licensure and serves as the next step for professional growth in two fields — education and counseling.

Features

As a future school counselor, you may choose to obtain a master’s in school counseling to enjoy opportunities to expand your knowledge base and advance your skill set to become an advocate for pre-K-12 students.

Throughout their school years, students may encounter challenging circumstances such as bullying, drug use, homelessness and poverty, social development, mental health concerns and instances of violence/trauma.

This School Counseling program at Grand Canyon University is designed to equip you to empower students to tackle a myriad of challenges so they can live up to their full academic and personal potential.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Professional Counseling, Ethical, and Legal Considerations

Theories and Models of Counseling

Counseling Skills

Counseling the Culturally Diverse

Organization and Administration of a School Counseling Program

School Counseling Practicum

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00

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More details

GCU has a rolling admission policy.

Language

English

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Phoenix, United States

Disciplines

Education School Counselling Educational Psychology View 164 other Masters in School Counselling in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.8

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

500

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Graduate applicants may be accepted at Grand Canyon University with an undergraduate degree from an accredited college or program that has been approved by GCU, with a 2.8 GPA or higher.

If you do not meet the GPA requirement, you may be eligible for admission with a graduate degree from an accredited, GCU-approved college or program and passing test scores: GMAT, GRE.

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

36900 USD / full

≈ 36900 USD / full
Out-of-State

36900 USD / full

≈ 36900 USD / full
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

36900 USD / full

≈ 36900 USD / full

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for School Counseling.

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Overview

Features

Programme Structure

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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