Overview

Study to be a college counselor and work in a higher education setting. Or work towards becoming a licensed mental health professional (LPC or LPCC) and work in a community setting. Whatever you decide, a master's in Counselor Education from University of Minnesota leads to a fulfilling career that allows you to do well by doing good.

Careers

Licensed K-12 school counselor
Higher education/college counselor
Mental health professional in a community agency

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Principles of Educational and Psychological Measurement
Social & Developmental Psychology of Education
Psychology of Student Learning
Counseling History and Theories
Counseling Diverse Populations
Career Counseling

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

School Counselling View 561 other Masters in School Counselling in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Graduate school application
Application fee
Transcripts (Academic History)
Non–native English speakers: English language test scores (TOEFL, IELTS, etc.)
Strong personal statement
Resume/CV
Course Abstract (required only if you've previously taken a course for graduate credit)
Three letters of recommendation
Diversity statement

Tuition Fee

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International

29580 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 14790 USD per semester during 24 months.
National

29580 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 14790 USD per semester during 24 months.
In-State

19116 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9558 USD per semester during 24 months.

Living costs for Minneapolis

1130 - 2045 USD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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