Overview

We offer a master degree in Counselor Education at the University of New Orleans. Professional counselors have adopted a developmental wellness model of helping people which acknowledges that mental health exists on a continuum and the counselor’s role is to assist the client in moving as far as possible toward positive mental health.

Key Features

Professional counselors view human emotional and mental problems as normal to existence and developmental in nature.

Graduates of the master’s degree program are usually employed as professional counselors in a variety of settings including community mental health agencies, substance abuse treatment programs, schools, colleges, universities, rehabilitation agencies, mental and physiological health hospitals, residential treatment programs, employee assistance programs, social service agencies, and pastoral settings.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Career Counseling and Life Planning
Theories of Counseling
Lifespan Human Growth and Development
Counseling Techniques
Telemental Health Counseling
Multicultural Counseling
Diagnosis and Treatment Planning in Counseling
Analysis of the Individual
Crisis Intervention Counseling
Educational Research
Ethical and Professional Issues in Counselor Education

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 30 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-19 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-14 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-06-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-10 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2028-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

New Orleans, United States

Disciplines

School Counselling Clinical Psychology Counselling Psychology View 776 other Masters in Counselling Psychology in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Required

GMAT

Required

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution in the U.S. or a 4-year degree equivalent from a recognized institution of higher learning abroad.

Applicants enrolled in the final year of a bachelor's degree or international equivalent will be considered for conditional admission.

3.0 grade point average (GPA) on a 4-point scale for all graduate coursework

Graduate Record Exam (GRE): optional

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

13678 USD / year

≈ 13678 USD / year
Out-of-State

13678 USD / year

≈ 13678 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

9108 USD / year

≈ 9108 USD / year

Living costs

New Orleans

United States

1125 - 2151 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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