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    School Counseling P-12, MS

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    Syracuse, USMSIn-person2 years
    $128,251.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    60
    Credits
    $75.00
    App fee

    School Counseling P-12, MS at Syracuse University is a 60-credit, 2-year, in-person MS program based in Syracuse, US. Tuition is $128,251.

    About the program

    60-credit CACREP-accredited program preparing students for school counseling in preK-12 settings through core counseling courses, specialty school counseling courses, and sequenced field experiences across grade levels. Focuses on comprehensive developmental programs including direct/indirect services, program planning, management, and New York State certification requirements.

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    Part-time option

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    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $19,718.00
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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does School Counseling P-12, MS at Syracuse University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for School Counseling P-12, MS at Syracuse University is $128,251 across 60 required credits.
    Is School Counseling P-12, MS at Syracuse University online or in-person?
    School Counseling P-12, MS at Syracuse University is offered in-person.
    How long does School Counseling P-12, MS at Syracuse University take to complete?
    School Counseling P-12, MS at Syracuse University is structured around 2 years and 60 credits.
    What GPA is required for School Counseling P-12, MS at Syracuse University?
    Per the program's published guidance: a cumulative undergraduate GPA of at least 3.0
    What work-permit options follow School Counseling P-12, MS at Syracuse University?
    Post-completion work rights for School Counseling P-12, MS at Syracuse University: 12 months OPT (US)