Kingsville,
TX,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in Counseling Psychology (Non-Thesis) in Kingsville United States | Texas A&M University Kingsville
Texas A&M University Kingsville
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Kingsville United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
10,968
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
42 months
The Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology program is tailored for individuals pursuing careers in diverse mental health service areas. Graduates with this MA degree secure positions across multiple environments such as community and state mental health organizations, college wellness facilities, addiction recovery centers, and independent practices. Many alumni advance into academic and research roles at junior colleges and universities, while others continue their education by earning doctorates in Clinical or Counseling Psychology.
This curriculum equips students to qualify for the Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) examination, mandating completion of 60 credit hours as stipulated by the Texas Board of Licensed Professional Counselor Examiners. Participants must also undertake a supervised practicum, gaining direct client experience. Additionally, each student concludes their studies by producing either a thesis or a research project.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
undergraduate transcripts that show 18 semester hours of undergraduate psychology These 18 semester hours must include i 3 semester hours in statistics ii 3 semester hours in experimental psychology research methods iii 3 semester hours in abnormal psychology iv 3 semester hours in personality theory and v 3 semester hours in developmental psychology lifespan child adolescent or adult development The other 3 semester hours can consist of any other psychology topic
2 transcripts that show an undergraduate Psychology GPA of at least 3.0
3 a GRE score of 297 Verbal and Quantitative waived for Spring 2023
4 a personal statement
5 a curriculum vitae
6 three letters of reference
Test of English as a Foreign Language - A score of 79 internet-based or 550 paper-based is the university minimum requirement for all graduate students.
IELTS - The minimum score required is a 6.0 overall band score Texas AM University Kingsville only accepts scores submitted electronically by the IELTS test center.
DET - The university most competitive applicants have DET scores of at least 100.
2 transcripts that show an undergraduate Psychology GPA of at least 3.0
3 a GRE score of 297 Verbal and Quantitative waived for Spring 2023
4 a personal statement
5 a curriculum vitae
6 three letters of reference
Test of English as a Foreign Language - A score of 79 internet-based or 550 paper-based is the university minimum requirement for all graduate students.
IELTS - The minimum score required is a 6.0 overall band score Texas AM University Kingsville only accepts scores submitted electronically by the IELTS test center.
DET - The university most competitive applicants have DET scores of at least 100.
Tuition
USD
10,968