The School Counseling MSc program at Mississippi State University, within the Department of Counseling, Educational Psychology, and Foundations in the College of Education, offers comprehensive training at the master's and educational specialist levels. The program prepares students to become effective school counselors, advocates, and leaders in pre-K–12 educational settings, emphasizing ethical practice, cultural competence, and evidence-based interventions.

  • Starkville, Mississippi, United States
  • 2 years
  • On Campus
  • ₹24,53,336/Year

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Program Overview

The School Counseling MSc program at Mississippi State University, within the Department of Counseling, Educational Psychology, and Foundations in the College of Education, offers comprehensive training at the master's and educational specialist levels. The program prepares students to become effective school counselors, advocates, and leaders in pre-K–12 educational settings, emphasizing ethical practice, cultural competence, and evidence-based interventions.

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Class Size

400 Students

Key Features

Specializations Available

AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction

Research Opportunities

Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships

Admission Requirements

TOEFL®

53.0

Key Dates

Application Start time & Deadline

Starting 2025-09-01

Apply before 2125-04-18

Starting 2026-01-01

Apply before 2125-04-18

Starting 2026-06-01

Apply before 2125-04-18

Program Start

May-25, August 2026-2026, 2026-01-01 00:00:00, 2026-05-01 00:00:00

Programme Structure

Courses:Counseling Skills DevelopmentCounseling TheoryResearch Techniques for CounselorsDevelopmental Counseling and Mental HealthCultural Foundations in CounselingCheck out the full curriculumVisit programme website

Program Highlights

  • Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
  • Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
  • Expert faculty with industry experience
  • Career support and placement assistance

Academic Requirements

GPA
3.0

English Language Requirements

TOEFL®
53.0
Overall Score

Additional Requirements

    Applicants must submit certified, translated copies of all academic transcripts, mark sheets, and diplomas. Non-U.S. credentials should be evaluated by a recognized credential evaluation service for course-by-course analysis and GPA calculation. An official ACT score of 20 or higher or SAT score of 1030 is required if the applicant's GPA is below 3.0 or for scholarship consideration. English language proficiency must be demonstrated through standardized tests such as TOEFL or IELTS, as specified by the university. Additional application materials include a personal statement, letters of recommendation, and a resume or CV.

Course Fees

₹24,53,336/Year
Annual Fee

2 years
Total Duration

Living Costs

    No Living costs available.

University Scholarships

No University Scholarships Available

External Scholarships

Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship

N/A

Amount

1250 USD

Deadline

Not specified

Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Master's Scholarship

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship

N/A

Amount

2000 USD

Deadline

15 Apr 2025

Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History

N/A

Amount

300 EUR

Deadline

Anytime

Eligibility Requirements

    No Eligibility Requirements Available

Application Process

    No Application Steps Available

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