Overview

Key facts

To earn the MSEd degree, students will be required to complete a minimum of 48 semester hours, including a 600-hour internship in a supervised school counseling internship in a K-12 school counseling program.

Hofstra University's MSEd School Counseling curriculum is designed to provide students with a critical knowledge base comprised of six core content areas identified by the New York State Education Department in compliance with the Regulations of the Commissioner of Education, which oversees programs leading to certification as a school counselor.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Counseling and Helping Relationships

Addressing Contemporary Issues in School Counseling Practice

Counseling for College and Post-Secondary Planning

Counseling for Career and Life Planning

Vocational and Career Development in Counseling

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

48 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Hempstead, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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General requirements

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution, with a minimum undergraduate GPA of 3. 0.
Three letters of recommendation for academic and character references.
Personal essay describing professional intent, goals, and objectives.
Personal interview with the program director.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

84480 USD / year

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84480 USD / year

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84480 USD / year

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Living costs

Hempstead

United States

1300 - 2834 USD / month

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