Overview

At Counseling for Higher Education at California Lutheran University, in today’s rapidly changing world, there is a greater need for student affairs and student services counselors in college/university settings who are knowledgeable, ethical, principled, and compassionate.

Learning Goals

The Counseling for Higher Education program at California Lutheran University believea that competent counselors working in colleges/universities need to meet the needs of an ever-changing diverse student body and be comfortable discussing issues of race, gender, sexuality, and other types of identity.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Educational Research

Educational Research Design and Methodology

Program Assessment, Evaluation, and Grant Writing

College Student Development

Counseling Theory and Practice

Group Process and Leadership

Microskills in Counseling

Educational and Career Planning

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 30 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-10 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

45 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

California, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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120

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Online application

Advising appointment with a graduate enrollment specialist (strongly recommended)

Recommendation forms (2)

Official transcript(s) from a regionally accredited college or university

Personal statement

Application fee ($30)

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

39375 USD / year

≈ 39375 USD / year
Out-of-State

39375 USD / year

≈ 39375 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

39375 USD / year

≈ 39375 USD / year

Living costs

California

United States

1570 - 2658 USD / month

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

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Funding

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Overview

Learning Goals

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

California

Financing

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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