Overview

Kent State University’s graduate degree in Counseling provides targeted education in counseling studies. This program offers career benefits for students looking to specialize in counseling.

Learning Outcomes

Graduates of this program will be able to:

Demonstrate knowledge in professional identity, social and cultural diversity; human growth and development, career development; helping relationships; group work, assessment; and research and program evaluation.

Demonstrate knowledge and skills in the foundations of clinical mental health counseling or school counseling.

Demonstrate curricular experiences in the contextual dimensions of community and school.

Demonstrate knowledge and skill requirements for clinical mental health counselors or school counselors.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Orientation And Ethics: Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Orientation And Ethics: School Counseling

Case Conceptualization And Treatment Planning

Advanced Counseling Theories

Supervision In Counseling

School Counseling Practicum

Practicum: Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Diagnosis In Counseling

Addictions Counseling

Theories And Practices In Addictions Counseling

Treatment Planning In Addictions Counseling

School Counseling

Counseling Adolescents

Counseling Children

School Counseling Program Management And Leadership

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-05-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kent, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Master's degree from an accredited college or university

Minimum 3.000 graduate GPA on a 4.000-point scale (minimum 3.250 graduate GPA is recommended)

Official transcript(s)

Goal statement

Supplemental Interview form

Two letters of recommendation

Interview

English language proficiency - all international students must provide proof of English language proficiency

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

20332 USD / year

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Out-of-State

20332 USD / year

≈ 20332 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

10706 USD / year

≈ 10706 USD / year

Living costs

Kent

United States

1036 - 1710 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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Credits

Delivered

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