Akron,
OH,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in School Counseling in Akron United States | University of Akron
University of Akron
|
Akron United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
19,192
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
42 months
The University of Akron's School of Counseling provides a Master's program in School Counseling aligned with CACREP and Ohio Department of Education requirements. This curriculum equips students to serve as capable leaders in implementing the ASCA National Model for School Counseling Programs.
Specialized classes cover essential school counseling principles, contextual aspects, and consultation techniques. A distinctive program emphasis involves educating aspiring counselors in social justice advocacy. Faculty members train students to address educational disparities and help K-12 students and families overcome obstacles to academic and personal growth.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Bachelors degree from accredited university, conferred prior to program start date.
School of Counseling application supplement form
Three letters of recommendation (departmental reference form)
Application can be submitted during final semester of bachelors degree.
No restrictions on type of undergraduate degree, any bachelors degree accepted.
Full admission = A cumulative 2.5 GPA or better for all undergraduate coursework.
School of Counseling application supplement form
Three letters of recommendation (departmental reference form)
BCI (Bureau of Criminal Investigation clearance)
Interview will be required for applicants who meet admission criteria
Minimum 2.50 GPA, based on a 4-point scale (Note: the minimum GPA for assistantship eligibility is 2.75)
A minimum score of 6.5 on the International English Language Testing System (IELTS)
A minimum score of 79 on the internet based TOEFL.
School of Counseling application supplement form
Three letters of recommendation (departmental reference form)
Application can be submitted during final semester of bachelors degree.
No restrictions on type of undergraduate degree, any bachelors degree accepted.
Full admission = A cumulative 2.5 GPA or better for all undergraduate coursework.
School of Counseling application supplement form
Three letters of recommendation (departmental reference form)
BCI (Bureau of Criminal Investigation clearance)
Interview will be required for applicants who meet admission criteria
Minimum 2.50 GPA, based on a 4-point scale (Note: the minimum GPA for assistantship eligibility is 2.75)
A minimum score of 6.5 on the International English Language Testing System (IELTS)
A minimum score of 79 on the internet based TOEFL.
Tuition
USD
19,192