Overview

Our unique cross-disciplinary approach includes an extensive 700-hour practicum and internship experience, as well as the opportunity to work alongside expert faculty on research with broad applications to benefit the profession and the world at large.

Become a skilled clinician whose practice ethic reflects a deep commitment to social justice, cultural sensitivity, and technological awareness to the ever-changing human services landscape.

How You'll Succeed

Graduates of our master's in Mental Health Counseling program at New York Institute of Technology will be prepared to sit for the New York State Mental Health Licensing Examination and practice with a limited permit under the supervision of a licensed mental health counselor or a licensed clinician in the fields of medicine, nursing, psychology, or social work.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Theories of Personality

Interpersonal Communication

Community Psychology

Group Dynamics

Behavior Modification

Conflict Resolution

Motivation Theory/Applications

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 30 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-15 00:00:00 , International

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Domestic student applications are reviewed on a rolling admission basis

Language

English

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Manhattan, United States

Disciplines

Counselling Psychology View 257 other Masters in Counselling Psychology in United States

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Submit a graduate application and a personal essay outlining the rationale and reasons for choosing New York Tech and the mental health counseling profession, as well as career objectives upon graduation.
Have a minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0
Minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0. Applicants whose GPA is 2.85 to 2.99 may be accepted and will have to achieve a 3.0 GPA in their first 12 credits to continue in the program. Applicants may be accepted “with conditions” and will be required to achieve a 3.0 GPA in their first 12 credits to fully matriculate.
Provide three letters of references from employers and professors.
Participate in a face-to-face interview with the program chairperson.

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

40320 USD / year

≈ 40320 USD / year
Out-of-State

40320 USD / year

≈ 40320 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

40320 USD / year

≈ 40320 USD / year

Funding

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