Master of Science in School Counseling

Prepare for an in-demand career as a school counselor with the interpersonal skills and cultural competence you'll need.

 

60-Credit Hours

 

Financial Aid Eligible

Only one course required for graduate aid

 

Complete in 3 Years

Program Information

Empower the Next Generation with a Master's in School Counseling

Are you passionate about the well-being of school-aged children?

School counselors play a crucial role in helping students navigate challenges and reach their full potential. Viterbo University’s 60-credit-hour master’s in school counseling degree prepares you to provide academic, career, social, and emotional support for K–12 students in the classroom, in small groups, and in individual services.

Our direct-entry program meets state requirements for licensure as a school counselor in Wisconsin  and has received approval from the Higher Learning Commission. Our school counselor degree program also aligns with the American School Counseling Association’s  educational guidelines.

Full- and part-time options are available. Depending on the course load you choose, the master’s in school counseling degree can be completed in approximately three years.

 

Questions about admissions?

Reach out to Magdalen Kellogg with questions mekellogg@viterbo.edu, 608-796-3028

Master of Science in School Counseling

At Viterbo, we are committed to your success. A program faculty advisor is assigned to work with you throughout the program, and we offer professional development throughout the academic year, including day-long conferences and workshops. Student organizations provide social activities, philanthropic opportunities, and community-based advocacy.
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