Language Requirements
Qualification Requirements
An applicant whose native language is not English must present an IELTS score of 6.5 or alternatively, a TOEFL score of at least 80 on the TOELF ibt.
An applicant for admission must have
a master's degree in counseling or the equivalent.
a GPA of at least 3.20 in previous graduate work, 3.50 or higher preferred.
three letters of recommendation from individuals who can speak to applicant's academic and/or professional qualifications. We recommend at least one of the letters be from a current or former professor. All letters must be dated no more than one year prior to the application deadline.
satisfactory academic and professional progress as indicated by data included in the application for admission to the Graduate School.
a minimum of one year of work experience as a counselor preferred.
demonstration of writing competencies as prescribed by the department and submission of a scholarly paper or professional report of which the applicant is sole author.
evidence of potential for professional leadership and current resume or curriculum vitae to be submitted to the department.
following screening based on the above criteria, a preadmission interview.