Kent State University [KSU], Kent Programs, Tuition Fees & Entry Requirements 2022-2023

Master of Education [M.Ed] [School Counseling (Professional School Counseling)] From Kent State University

Kent, OhioLocation
UniversitySchool type
Estd1910established year
1974enrollment
Public
Partner [11 Courses]
7.5/10

Master of Education [M.Ed] (School Counseling (Professional School Counseling))

2 years
Full Time
On Campus

Field of Study

$19,186 /Yr

Building on a long tradition of academic excellence, the mission of the School Counseling program at Kent State University is to prepare research-informed and ethically sound students for lifelong learning and employment as licensed professional school counselors in K-12 institutions who are responsible for implementing comprehensive school counseling programming, and delivering individual and group counseling within a diverse school system.

The objectives of the School Counseling program at Kent State University are…

  • to deliver the high quality education required by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP);
  • to prepare students to meet the requirements of the Ohio Department of Education (ODE) to become Licensed School Counselors in K-12 settings;
  • to provide students with more than one-third of their graduate program’s curriculum focusing specifically on school counseling;
  • to prepare students in current school counseling models that aid them in becoming leaders, advocates, collaborators, and change agents in the schools; and
  • to provide students with an abundance of supervised experiences designed to aid them in working effectively with students from a multicultural and pluralistic society.

Important Dates

Applications Are Accepted On Rolling Basis.
EventApplication Date
Priority Application Deadline For Spring 2025 Intake Sep 1, 2024
Final Application Deadline For Spring 2025 Intake Oct 1, 2024
Priority Application Deadline For Fall 2025 Intake Dec 15, 2024
Application Deadline For Summer 2025 Intake Feb 1, 2025
Final Application Deadline For Fall 2025 Intake Feb 1, 2025

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$19186

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Health Insurance$4741
Total Cost$4741

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students must a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university to get admission to this program.
  • Students require a minimum GPA of 3 on a 4.0 scale for the program.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

  • Students must complete a 4-year undergraduate degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
  • Students need to submit minimum GRE exam scores for a better chance of admission.
  • Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.

Scores Required

50 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

71 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

6 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

100 / 160

Avg. Score in

Duolingo

3 / 4

Minimum gpa

GPA


Required Document List

The following required documents are:

  • Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
  • Academic records: The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of the previous academic qualifications.
  • Three Letter of Recommendation: A recommendation letter should include information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, why they are qualified, and the specific skills they have.
  • Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
  • Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores and Successful applicants typically provide a score in the 50th percentile.
  • Transcripts: Official transcripts from all educational institutions students have attended.

Ranking

20242023202220212020201920182017

QS World University logo
Education 351 out of 420 in Global Ranking
( #34 out of 92 in USA 2024)

US News logo
Education 99 out of 272 in Global Ranking
( #28 out of 244 in USA 2024)

Similar Programs

ProgramImportant DateTotal FeesMedian Exams ScoreAction
Application Deadline For Spring 2025 Intake (15th Oct 2024)
Application Deadline For Summer 2025 Intake (15th Mar 2025)
Application Deadline For Fall 2025 Intake (15th Mar 2025)
USD 19,186 /Yr
  • PTE: 50
  • TOEFL: 71
  • IELTS: 6
  • Duolingo: 100

Career and Placement after Course

Related Careers

  • School Counselor 
  • Pastoral Counseling 
  • Mental Health Counselor 
  • Rehabilitation Counselor
  • Community Counselor 
  • Industrial-Organizational Psychologist
  • Neuropsychologist
  • Clinical Psychologist
  • Engineering Psychologist
  • Counseling Psychologist
  • Forensic Psychologist
  • School Psychologist
  • Sports Psychologist

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
Collegedunia $150 Scholarship ProgramScholarship per student$ 150/Yr$150Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Comindware ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 4,000/Yr$4,000Level Of StudyApprenticeshipTypeMerit-Based
YouAreWelcomeHere ScholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyApprenticeshipTypeTuition-Fee-Waiver
Scholarships in CaliforniaScholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000Level Of StudyApprenticeshipTypeCollege-Specific
Go Clean ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 3,500/Yr$3,500Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
R&D Systems ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 1,500/Yr$1,500Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based


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