La Verne,
CA,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Educational Counseling - Social Justice Higher Education Administration in La Verne United States | University of La Verne
University of La Verne
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La Verne United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
16,320
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Master of Science in Educational Counseling program equips caring professionals to become highly skilled, principled, and effective counselors capable of leadership and advocacy. School counselors foster inclusive settings that encourage cultural awareness, educational excellence, and equitable opportunities. They adopt comprehensive strategies to enhance learning experiences, ensuring student achievement across academic, career preparation, and personal development areas.
For optimal accessibility, the MS in Educational Counseling program is offered at multiple California campuses such as La Verne, Bakersfield, Burbank, Irvine, and Santa Clarita. Classes are scheduled during late afternoons, evenings, and select weekends to accommodate working professionals, with flexible full-time or part-time enrollment options. The program requires 55-71 credit hours and can be finished in a minimum of 2 years for full-time students, or 2 to 3.5 years for those pursuing specialized concentrations.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Official transcripts from all institutions attended. A Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution with a preferred GPA of 2.75 or above in undergraduate work and a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above in any graduate work.
An undergraduate major in psychology, education, or closely related field is required. Applicants without prior teaching, counseling, or experience in education are strongly encouraged to have at least one year of volunteer or paid experience working with children or adolescents,
Two letters of recommendation from individuals qualified to and the potential to be a competent educator. Letters must be from individuals who can knowledgeably comment s academic skills,
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) 80 iBT or higher
550 pBT or higher
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) 6.5 overall band score or higher
An undergraduate major in psychology, education, or closely related field is required. Applicants without prior teaching, counseling, or experience in education are strongly encouraged to have at least one year of volunteer or paid experience working with children or adolescents,
Two letters of recommendation from individuals qualified to and the potential to be a competent educator. Letters must be from individuals who can knowledgeably comment s academic skills,
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) 80 iBT or higher
550 pBT or higher
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) 6.5 overall band score or higher
Tuition
USD
16,320