Program Details
Get ready to make a difference in students’ lives outside of the classroom with this online master’s in school counseling. Gain the skills to support teachers, other school personnel, and parents in addressing student needs related to academics, career preparation, and personal growth. Become a socially ethical and competent professional in clinical mental health and school settings. This online school counseling degree’s goal is to graduate counselors who are:
- Technically skilled
- Personally aware
- Empathic
- Accepting of cultural and social differences
Choose between two degrees: the full degree program or the endorsement program. The endorsement program is for those who have already earned a master’s degree in counseling or education and just want to satisfy the requirements for school counseling endorsement. Both tracks lead to eligibility to earn Tennessee licensure as a school counselor.
% Online
Mostly OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
The University of Tennessee – Martin is accredited by:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeRecommended GPA
2.5 or above (4.0 scale)Application Requirements
Criminal Background Check, Essay/Writing Sample, Interview, Occupational License, Official College Transcript(s), Resume/CV
Additional Info
- Required to attend a three-day residency on the UT Martin main campus
- Teaching experience