MSc in Counseling (School Counseling with Embedded PPS Credential) in Sacramento United States | California State University, Sacramento

California State University, Sacramento | Sacramento United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 16,680
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

The School Counseling specialization prepares individuals for roles as counselors in elementary, middle, or high schools. This curriculum fulfills the qualifications for California's K-12 Pupil Personnel Services-School Counseling (PPS-SC) Credential. Participants gain skills to serve as vital contributors within educational teams, focusing on enhancing students' academic progress, social-emotional growth, and career preparation. Graduates develop leadership capabilities to coordinate with diverse education professionals, support staff, and community partners in designing, executing, and assessing programs that serve individual students and their surrounding support systems. Important Note: Sacramento State's PPS-SC Credential cannot be pursued independently - only candidates enrolled in the School Counseling graduate program qualify for this credential.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Admission as a classified graduate student in the Master of Science in Counseling program requires:

A baccalaureate degree,
Good academic standing at the last college attended,
A grade point average of at least 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) in the last 60 semester (or 90 quarter units),
Completion of the University application materials,
Completion and submission of all Departmental application materials which include:
Application form,
Written statement(s) delineated in application,
Copies of transcripts (from all universities and colleges attended),
Professional letters of recommendation (2 total),
Relevant work experience via a Resume/CV.
TOEFL iBT: 80
TOEFL PBT: 550
IELTS: 6.5

Tuition USD 16,680

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