In these cases, their previous study and experience will be reviewed and a program of study developed. Students who pass the examination will be granted certification upon graduation from the program. The counseling profession is growing rapidly. According to the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Outlook, employment opportunities in counseling are projected to outpace all occupations through at least 2005. Employment settings include schools, private practice, community and social service agencies, and rehabilitation agencies.
Application Deadlines Our admissions process is a competitive one that involves two stages.
In the first stage, credentials for all applicants to the program are reviewed. Applicants selected by the faculty to proceed to stage two will be invited to interview with faculty and students. The deadline for those wishing to begin their studies in the fall semester is March 1st. November 1st is the deadline for those wishing to begin their studies in the spring semester. Scheduling Students are accepted to begin coursework for the Fall and Spring semesters only and must be accepted by the Graduate School prior to starting courses.