Master of Science - Counseling - School Counseling

Master's Degree

Program Summary

The School Counseling and Pupil Personnel Services Credential program prepares school counselors to act as social justice advocates and agents of change in urban schools and diverse multicultural settings. University endorse the use of data-informed decision-making and evidence-based practices to effect systemic change in schools and the community.  As leaders of educational reform and the profession, our school counselors are trained to advocate for equity, achievement, and opportunity for all students. The American School Counselor Association’s (ASCA) National Model, which promotes a balanced, holistic approach that considers the academic, career, and social/emotional development of K-12 students, serves as a base for the program.

Academic Background

Minimum Level of Education Completed

3-Year Bachelor's Degree

Minimum GPA

70%

Minimum Language Test Scores

Reading

10

Writing

10

Listening

10

Speaking

10

California State University, Long Beach
California State University, Long Beach

1250 Bellflower Boulevard, Long Beach, California, USA

Program Intakes

Open date

June 2, 2024

Submission deadline

December 2, 2024

Open date

June 2, 2025

Submission deadline

December 2, 2025

Cost and Duration

Master's Degree

Program Level

2 year master's degree including a practicum

Program Length

$16366 USD

Cost of Living

$70 USD

Application fee

$16434 USD

Tution fee

Other Fees

Medical Insurance Fee: $1,700 per year
TD/I20 Deposit Fee: $150 (one time)