Master of Arts in School Counseling
North Carolina Central University

Program Details

You can prepare to work as a professional school counselor with the Master of Arts in School Counseling from NCCU. This online school counseling master’s degree prepares you for licensure for K-12 in North Carolina.

Graduates gain the professional skills, knowledge, and practices to support all K-12 students. In particular, you can guide your students along their development in such areas as:

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Personal
  • Social

The online school counseling graduate degree provides all the experiences necessary for licensure. Graduates go on to find success as school counselors in all grades.

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Mostly Online

Program Accreditation & Licensing

Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP)

School Accreditation & Licensing

North Carolina Central University is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

2.7 or above (4.0 scale)

Admission Tests

GRE

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent

Additional Info

  • Requires participation in two, 2-3 day residencies on campus
  • Meets NC licensure requirements. Students outside of NC will need to inquire with their state.