Master of Arts in Professional Counseling, Clinical Mental Health Concentration (M.A.)

Admissions Requirements:

1. Bachelor's degree with a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or better on a 4.0 scale.
2. GRE Waived
3. One official transcript from each university, college and professional school attended. Students currently pursuing their baccalaureate degree may submit an official transcript-in-progress for admission consideration.
4. Two professional references (not friends or relatives, and one should ideally be a former/current professor or instructor).
5. Statement of Intent (minimum of two pages, double-spaced) addressing personal and professional interests in the professional counseling field; personal background and work history related to counseling field; career goals in the field; and aptitude for succeeding in graduate level education.
6. A current résumé detailing education, work experiences, leadership activities, volunteer/service work, etc.
7. Background check (must be completed and submitted by the student’s second semester in the program).
8. Participation in a virtual interview to determine fit with program and profession.