Overview

The Department of Counseling has a two-fold purpose:

First, in keeping with the urban mission of Texas Southern University, the department seeks to prepare master and doctoral level students to make a significant contribution to the resolution of problems for people living in urban environment in particular, as well as those attempting to cope with societal demands in non-urban settings.

Second, the department seeks to prepare prospective counselors, classroom teachers, and other professionals with the knowledge and skills essential for an understanding of the individual and his/her educational, vocational, health, and social problems.

Programs Offered

The Texas Southern University (TSU) department offers the master’s degree with three concentrations:

Clinical and Mental Health Counseling;

School Counseling;

and Rehabilitation Counseling.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Human Growth and Development
Social and Cultural Differences
Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Counseling and Personality Theories
Counseling Supervision
Mental Health and Psychopathology
Ethics and Professional Issues in Counseling

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-05-31 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-10-31 00:00:00 , International

More details

Applicants to the Online Master of Education (M.Ed.) Degree program are admitted in the fall only.

Language

English

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Texas City, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Graduation with the bachelor’s degree, or its equivalent, from an accredited college or university
A grade point average in all undergraduate work of 2.50 (C+) or better or a grade point average of 3.0 on the last 60 semester hours of undergraduate course work
An Analytical Writing score of 3.5 or above on the GRE exam to fulfill English proficiency requirements
A score of at least 500 (550) on the paper-based test, 173 (213) on the computer-based test, or 61 (79) on the internet-based test (iBT) on the Test of English as Foreign Language (TOEFL) if the applicant is a foreign student

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

122850 USD / year

≈ 122850 USD / year
Out-of-State

122850 USD / year

≈ 122850 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

27000 USD / year

≈ 27000 USD / year

Living costs

Texas City

United States

882 - 1634 USD / month

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

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