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    School Psychology MA

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    Buffalo, USMAIn-person3 years
    $77,420.00
    Tuition
    over 36mo
    61
    Credits
    $50.00
    App fee

    School Psychology MA at University at Buffalo is a 61-credit, 3-year, in-person MA program based in Buffalo, US. Tuition is $77,420.

    About the program

    The program prepares students for New York State school psychology certification through training in assessment, consultation, counseling, and interventions for students' mental health, academic achievement, and social development. It includes coursework, practica starting in the first semester, and a 1200-hour school-based internship over three years.

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    12 months OPT (US)

    $18,064.00
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    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 School Psychology MA at University at Buffalo cost?
    The total estimated tuition for School Psychology MA at University at Buffalo is $77,420 across 61 required credits.
    Is School Psychology MA at University at Buffalo online or in-person?
    School Psychology MA at University at Buffalo is offered in-person.
    How long does School Psychology MA at University at Buffalo take to complete?
    School Psychology MA at University at Buffalo is structured around 3 years and 61 credits.
    What GPA is required for School Psychology MA at University at Buffalo?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.0 GPA
    What work-permit options follow School Psychology MA at University at Buffalo?
    Post-completion work rights for School Psychology MA at University at Buffalo: 12 months OPT (US)