Program Details
The online Master of Science in School Counseling program prepares educators for licensure and professional practice as K-12 school counselors. The curriculum covers topics relevant to school environments, including learning disabilities and children who have learned English as a second language and provides expertise in helping young people navigate difficulties with family, teachers, and peers.
Learn to play active roles in assisting students as they build:
- Healthy coping skills
- Develop self-reliance
- Find their unique voices
Increase your abilities to provide support and guidance, and to advocate on behalf of their students and their families. Graduates are also empowered to support causes that uphold mental wellness for all and to act ethically and professionally.
% Online
Mostly OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
Gwynedd Mercy University is accredited by:
Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeRecommended GPA
3.0 or above (4.0 scale)Application Requirements
Interview, Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent
Additional Info
- Must attend two, in-person weekend residencies
- Requires prerequisites in psychology, and research methods or statistics