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    MA. in School Counseling

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    Boston, USMAHybrid2 years
    $88,032.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    48
    Credits
    $75.00
    App fee

    MA. in School Counseling at Boston College is a 48-credit, 2-year, hybrid MA program based in Boston, US. Tuition is $88,032.

    About the program

    Prepares students for licensure as school counselors in PreK-12 settings, covering clinical assessment, intervention, program evaluation, college and career counseling, and partnerships with families and communities. Includes a 600-hour year-long practicum in a Massachusetts public school.

    Focus: coursework
    US News #9 in Student Counseling and Personnel Services
    Part-time option

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    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $21,275.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does MA. in School Counseling at Boston College cost?
    The total estimated tuition for MA. in School Counseling at Boston College is $88,032 across 48 required credits.
    Is MA. in School Counseling at Boston College online or in-person?
    MA. in School Counseling at Boston College is offered hybrid.
    How long does MA. in School Counseling at Boston College take to complete?
    MA. in School Counseling at Boston College is structured around 2 years and 48 credits.
    What work-permit options follow MA. in School Counseling at Boston College?
    Post-completion work rights for MA. in School Counseling at Boston College: 12 months OPT (US)