Youngstown,
OH,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Education in Counseling in Youngstown United States | Youngstown State University
Youngstown State University
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Youngstown United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
10,750
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
Our master's program in Counseling equips graduates to effectively support mental health centers, educational institutions, rehabilitation facilities, and universities across the region and nationwide. We address the demand for Clinical Mental Health Counseling, School Counseling, and Student Affairs & College Counseling professionals in northeastern Ohio, western Pennsylvania, and other parts of the state and country. Distinguished by exceptional classroom teaching, diverse field placements, varied program choices, talented students and faculty, and our graduates' esteemed community standing, we maintain robust ties with alumni, placement supervisors, partner organizations, and local advocates advancing counseling in Youngstown. Master's candidates enjoy a distinctive learning journey that readies them for counseling careers or further academic pursuits.
This program develops professional counselors specializing in clinical mental health, school settings, higher education student services, and addiction treatment. We cultivate graduates equipped with essential knowledge, competencies, and professional attitudes to excel in mental health clinics, schools, recovery programs, and college environments. Our curriculum shines through its high-caliber instruction, varied practical experiences, flexible program pathways, diverse student body and faculty, and our alumni's strong community reputation.
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Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
A bachelor's degree from a college or university certified by a regional accrediting agency approved by the U.S. Department of Education. A bachelor's degree from non-regionally accredited institutions may be considered acceptable for admission. These are reviewed by the Admission and Appeals Committee.
Cumulative grade-point average in undergraduate work of at least 2.7 on a 4.0 scale (some programs require higher GPAs).
TOEFL score—A minimum score of 550 on the paper-based test, 213 on the computer-based test, or 79-80 on the Internet-based (IBT) Test of English as a Foreign Language by graduates of foreign universities who are nonnative English speakers.
The College of Graduate Studies will accept the academic version of the IELTS (International English Language Testing System) as an alternative to the TOEFL exam for international students (A score of 6.5 on the IELTS test equates to a 550 on the paper-based TOEFL).
Tuition
USD
10,750