Overview

Learn from a diverse faculty with doctoral degrees and extensive experience teaching counseling graduate students.

Key facts:

UND's graduate degree program in Counseling uses a training model anchored in the science of psychology, emphasizing both evidence-based practices and multicultural competence. The M.A. program focus on theoretical understanding and includes seminar-style classes and advanced level reading and writing. It also offers opportunities to develop professional practice skills in our on-campus multi-disciplinary clinic and through community-based counseling internships.

University of North Dakota offers a variety of options so you can tailor your M.A. in Counseling to fit your specific interests. Combining a broad theoretical foundation with extensive training in practitioner skills, the counseling program offers online and on-campus tracks.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Diagnostic and Prevention Strategies in Counseling
Dynamics of Addiction
Theories of Counseling, Personality and Development
Psychology of Women, Gender and Development
Multicultural Counseling
Couples and Family Counseling

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-05-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

60 SCH

60 - 66 dependent on track

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Grand Forks, United States

Disciplines

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Other requirements

General requirements

A four-year bachelor’s degree from a recognized college or university.

An overall undergraduate grade point average of 2.75 or greater for all undergraduate work or a GPA of at least 3.0 for the junior and senior years of undergraduate work (based on A=4.0).

Official scores from the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) General Test or Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT).

Satisfy the School of Graduate Studies’ English Language Proficiency requirements as published in the graduate catalog.

Complete undergraduate intermediate microeconomics, one semester of calculus, and one semester of probability and statistics, or equivalent.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

24000 USD / year

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Out-of-State

24000 USD / year

≈ 24000 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

24000 USD / year

≈ 24000 USD / year

Living costs

Grand Forks

United States

1000 - 2180 USD / month

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