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Designed for those passionate about supporting mental health and well-being, our Master of Arts in Counseling prepares students for careers in school counseling or counseling psychology.
Requirements:
- Online application and $50 application fee
- Official transcripts of all college-level coursework
- Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution
- GPA and GRE combined score must equal 590 or higher (GPA x 100 + GRE Verbal + Quantitative)
- Two recommendations from professionals familiar with your character and academic potential
- Background check documentation
- Personal statement (500–750 words)
Deadlines:
- Fall: August 1
- Spring: November 1
- Summer: April 1
A late application fee of $100 applies after the posted deadlines. For program questions, contact admissions@swau.edu.