West Chester University College of Education Counseling and Educational Psychology McKelvie Hall, 102 Rosedale Avenue West Chester, PA 19383 US   Phone: 1-610-436-2559   At a Glance Program Requirements Tuition & Financial Aid Institution Overview Important Dates Upcoming Events Degrees: Program Format: Master's M.Ed. Counseling: Elementary School Counseling; M.Ed. Counseling: Secondary School Counseling; M.S. Counseling: Higher Education/Post Secondary Certificate Specialist I Certificate in Counseling (Elementary or Secondary); Certificate in Professional Counseling Licensure Preparation On Campus   The Department of Counseling and Educational Psychology offers two master of education degree programs, one in elementary school counseling and another in secondary school counseling. Completion of the M.Ed. school counseling programs academically qualifies candidates for the Pennsylvania Educational Specialist I Certificate which is required for employment as an elementary or secondary school guidance counselor. Individuals who have earned a master's degree in counseling or a counseling-related area may pursue a nondegree program of study (certification only) leading to the Educational Specialist I Certificate. The department also offers a master of science degree for individuals who will seek employment as student service professionals in higher education settings, or as counselors in community service agencies/programs and business employee assistance programs. A post-master's certificate program is offered for individuals who have completed a master's degree in counseling or a closely related area and would like to build their clinical mental health skills while completing the educational requirements for licensure as a professional counselor.     Accreditation Information:   # Of Credits Required:   Time To Degree:     Previous Degrees Pre-Requisite Courses International Student Requirements Requirements Qualifying Exam: Minimum Exam Score: GPA or Equivalent: English Proficiency: Research Competency: Clinical Internship:   Work Experience Volunteer Experience Publications Experience Foreign Language Requirement Other Requirements   Cost Per Credit Hour: $   Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:       # of Students Enrolled Full Time:   # of Students Enrolled Part Time:   Average GPA:   Average Test Scores:   Charge Per Credit:   Annual Full Time Avg Institution Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:   Average Work Experience: Less than 1 Year  Specializations:   # of Terms Per Year:   Placement Percentage:   Historically Black:   Religious Affiliation: