School Counselor, C.A.S.

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Admission Requirements

All students applying for admission to this program are required to:

Submit a completed application and the non-refundable fee.
Submit an official transcript of an earned Master’s degree from a regionally accredited college.
Submit a copy of their NYS Provisional Certificate in School Counseling or notify us that it exists on their TEACH account.
At the Department’s discretion, have a personal interview with members of the Counselor Education faculty.
Submit two professional letters of recommendation (not required for M.S. Ed. Oneonta graduates).

Program Requirements:

At least 21 s.h. of approved courses beyond the Master’s degree including:

Total: 21 s.h.

Minimum GPA of 3.0.

Students must complete all program requirements within six years and complete a minimum of 12 s.h. in residence.

*A minimum grade of “B” is required in this course. With departmental approval this course may be replaced by electives for students who have completed a minimum of 2 years of full-time employment as a school counselor.

All College policies and procedures found in this Graduate Catalog will apply to students enrolled in this program.

Required courses in this program with the exception of Internship, are offered as on-line classes. Occasional on campus meetings may be required by the instructor.

Gainful Employment information on this academic program can be found here: http://www.oneonta.edu/academics/grad-ed/CAS/Gedt.html.