Queens,
NY,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Education - School Counseling in Queens United States | St. John's University
St. John's University
|
Queens United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
26,743
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
42 months
The School Counseling and Bilingual Extension Programs offer a 60-credit Master of Science in Education degree. This program trains future counselors to serve K-12 students in urban schools, addressing academic, personal/social, and career development needs as outlined by the American School Counselor Association (ASCA). Counselors deliver various support services for elementary, middle, and high school students, including individual and group sessions, classroom guidance, college/career advising, transition support, and peer mentoring initiatives. Their work centers on three key developmental areas: academic growth, personal/social wellbeing, and career readiness.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university with undergraduate scholastic achievement indicating reasonable assurance of success in work for an advanced degree. Normally this will be a B (3.0) in the general average and in the major field.
A minimum of 18 credits in the behavioral and social sciences and/or professional education courses. Students who do not fully meet this requirement will need to make up deficit credits by completing course work in those areas in addition to the usual program requirements
Two letters of recommendation from college instructors or field supervisors,
The interest, ability, and personality to function successfully in the field of school counseling
A one-to-two-page personal essay outlining the reason the applicant has decided to pursue a graduate degree in professional counseling and why they have selected their counseling specialty, including prior work experience and future career goals.
Graduate Record Examination is no longer required.
A minimum of 18 credits in the behavioral and social sciences and/or professional education courses. Students who do not fully meet this requirement will need to make up deficit credits by completing course work in those areas in addition to the usual program requirements
Two letters of recommendation from college instructors or field supervisors,
The interest, ability, and personality to function successfully in the field of school counseling
A one-to-two-page personal essay outlining the reason the applicant has decided to pursue a graduate degree in professional counseling and why they have selected their counseling specialty, including prior work experience and future career goals.
Graduate Record Examination is no longer required.
Tuition
USD
26,743