Fitchburg State University

Program Information

Degree Offered

M.S.- Counseling

Format: Campus

Program Description:

The MS in Counseling program is designed to prepare professional counselors as human development teachers or facilitators whose primary function is to help individuals enhance life adjustments, facilitate personal growth, and expand behavioral competencies so that they can cope more effectively with their environment. Through the program students increase their self-awareness, their sensitivity to others, and their effectiveness as facilitators as they develop skills in counseling. The two major programs of study; mental health counseling and school guidance counseling, all fulfill the academic requirements for state licensure in their respective fields.

Accreditation:

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# of Credits Required:

54-60

Tuition & Financial Aid

Cost Per Credit Hour:

270 

Financial Aid Offered: No

Classification: Master's Colleges & Universities I

Institution Sector: Public

Locale: Midsize Suburb

Size & Settings: 5,000 - 9,999