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    Addiction Counseling M.P.S

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    Saint Paul, USMPSHybrid21 months
    $26,520.00
    Tuition
    over 21mo
    30
    Credits
    $75.00
    App fee

    Addiction Counseling M.P.S at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is a 30-credit, 21-month, hybrid MPS program based in Saint Paul, US. Tuition is $26,520.

    About the program

    The program prepares students to treat clients with substance use disorders through evidence-based treatment modalities, clinical skills, ethics, and advocacy. It covers biological, social, and psychological factors of addiction, integrates co-occurring mental health disorders, and includes practicum and internship.

    Focus: coursework
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Spring 2027
    Oct 1, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min Required TOEFL scores are 84 or above, with section scores of at least 21 on writing and at least 19 on reading
    IELTS
    optional
    Min Required IELTS score is 6.5, with section scores of at least 6.5 for both writing and reading

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $19,600.00
    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 Addiction Counseling M.P.S at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Addiction Counseling M.P.S at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is $26,520 across 30 required credits.
    Is Addiction Counseling M.P.S at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities online or in-person?
    Addiction Counseling M.P.S at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is offered hybrid.
    How long does Addiction Counseling M.P.S at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities take to complete?
    Addiction Counseling M.P.S at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is structured around 21 months and 30 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Addiction Counseling M.P.S at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities?
    Post-completion work rights for Addiction Counseling M.P.S at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities: 12 months OPT (US)