Master of Arts in Counseling

Choose between a general Master of Arts (M.A.) in Counseling or an M.A. in Counseling with a specialization in one of seven different areas. Students may complete more than one specialization by taking additional courses and fulfilling the appropriate field experience requirements.

Degrees offered:

Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in Counseling—either a general degree or with a specialization in one of these areas:

• Career Counseling
• General Counseling
• Higher Education & Student Affairs (HESA) - formerly College Student Services (CSS) 
• Higher Education & Student Affairs/Professional Clinical Counseling (HESA/PCC) - formerly College Student Services/Professional Clinical Counseling (CSS/PCC)
• Marriage and Family Therapy and Professional Clinical Counseling (integrated emphasis)
• School Counseling 
• School Psychology

Or, you can earn a credential:

We also offer a post-master's degree credential in Pupil Personnel Services (PPS) in:

• School Counseling
• School Psychology