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Overview
We’re dedicated to training highly skilled counselors who are committed to serving the needs of our local community, state, and beyond.
The graduates pursue jobs in the P-12 educational environment, community mental health agencies, hospitals, vocational rehabilitation centers, community colleges and universities, and private practice.
Educational opportunity
As a student, you will be working closely with faculty who are leaders in our state and nation, who believe in the power of advocacy, and strongly desire to make our world a better place. Join us today and make a difference in your community.
After reading the information below, please feel free to reach out to one of our faculty by phone or by email. Thank you for your interest in the Counselor Education program from Mississippi State University and we look forward to connecting with you soon!Accreditation
The Counselor Education Graduate degree programs are accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) and the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE).
Programme Structure
- Students can earn a Master of Science in Counseling or an Educational Specialist in Counseling with a concentration in Clinical Mental Health Counseling or School Counseling.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
TOEFL® IBT 53
Credits
30 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Education Adult Education Educational Leadership View 459 other Masters in Educational Leadership in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 2.75
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT 53
Other requirements
General requirements
- A completed graduate application. Click HERE to access this directly.
- A statement of purpose detailing your professional goals and how those goals fit the program to which you are applying.
- Names and email addresses for three references including two professional contacts and one instructor/professor who can speak to your academic ability. The admissions office will send them a link to an online reference form. Do not list family members and please inform your references so they can expect to be contacted by the admissions office.
- A minimum 2.75 GPA (bachelor’s degree) for admission to M.S. programs and a recommended minimum of 3.3 GPA (master’s degree) for admission to Ed.S programs.
- Individuals applying to the Ed.S. degree must hold a M.S. degree in counseling or a related field (as determined by program concentration).
- Current medical immunization record.
Tuition Fee
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International
9248 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4624 USD per semester during 12 months. -
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9248 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4624 USD per semester during 12 months. -
In-State
9248 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4624 USD per semester during 12 months.
Living costs for Starkville
800 - 1300 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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