Overview

Texas Wesleyan University's master's of Professional Counseling program is all about getting you the hands-on experience and learning you need to become a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC).

Overview

During your 54 credit hours of core classes and six credit hours of practicum, you'll prepare to sit for the state licensure exam. Virtual classes means the learning can happen wherever you are.

The Graduate Counseling Programs at Texas Wesleyan University welcome and encourage applications from potential students, faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds in terms of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, socioeconomic status, age, physical abilities, religious beliefs, political beliefs and other ideologies.

Leave Texas Wesleyan ready to succeed in the mental health profession.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Lifespan/Human Growth and Development
Techniques of Appraisal and Assessment
Multicult/Cross-Cultural Counseling
Advanced Psychopathology
Family Systems
Family of Origin
Psychopharmacology
Family Therapy Practicum

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-15 00:00:00
Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Texas City, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor’s degree from a regionally-accredited college or university with at least 9 hours in psychology, counseling or related coursework, including at least one statistics and one human development course.

One of the following requirements

3.0 cumulative GPA score or 3.25 over the last 60 hours
An official GRE score report. Recommended achievement of 150 verbal, 142 quantitative and 4.0 writing.
Mental health casework and/or field experience with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5
Interview session with program faculty, if selected

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

14100 USD / year

≈ 14100 USD / year
Out-of-State

14100 USD / year

≈ 14100 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

14100 USD / year

≈ 14100 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.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Texas City

Funding

Scholarships Information

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