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Master of Educational Counseling

University of La Verne

  • La Verne, United States
  • 2 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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University of La Verne campus

About the program

A counseling master's with school counseling and student affairs concentrations.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Apply core concepts and methods in Educational Counseling. Evaluate relevant challenges and evidence. Communicate professional or academic findings. These are indicative outcomes
  • not verified university learning objectives.

Career outcomes

  • K-12 school counselor
  • student services positions in community colleges and universities

Curriculum

  • Two concentrations: School Counseling (52 units) for K-12 settings and Student Affairs (43 units) for higher education. Core covers ethics
  • multicultural and crisis counseling
  • theories
  • research
  • academic and career counseling
  • practica and internships
  • then a master's exam. Classes meet late afternoon and evening.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Bachelor degree from a regionally accredited institution
  • Official transcripts
  • Recommendation letters
  • Personal statement
  • Programme-specific requirements and English proof unless exempt.

Accepted academic background

Bachelor degree from a regionally accredited college or university; official transcripts, Recommendation letters, Personal statement, Program-specific extras; proof of English proficiency unless exempt

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 80
  • Duolingo 110
  • PTE Academic 53
  • Cambridge 176

Documents you’ll need

  • University Transcripts
  • Personal Statement
  • Recommendation Letters

How to apply

  1. Check the graduate requirements and recommended completion dates on the university website. Apply online and pay the 50 USD application fee. Upload official transcripts showing a regionally accredited bachelor degree
  2. Recommendation letters
  3. Personal statement
  4. Programme extras and English proof unless exempt. Receive the offer and pay the 200 USD non-refundable tuition deposit. Receive the I-20 and apply for the F-1 visa with proof of funds. Arrange the university health insurance fee for international students.

Other costs

Tuition per year$15,905 USD
Application fee$50 USD
Deposit_

Program details

CampusLa Verne Campus
Faculty or schoolLaFetra College of Education
DepartmentEducational Counseling
Teaching languageEnglish
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Study pace_
Post-study stay1 year
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Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.