University of Denver Master of Arts in School Counseling | OnlineUniversity of Denver Master of Arts in School Counseling | OnlineUniversity of Denver Master of Arts in School Counseling | Online

We prepare future counselors to understand complex educational systems and key counseling concepts to serve students in P–12 school settings.We prepare future counselors to understand complex educational systems and key counseling concepts to serve students in P–12 school settings.We prepare future counselors to understand complex educational systems and key counseling concepts to serve students in P–12 school settings.

  • CACREP Standards—Our M.A. in School Counseling is accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP).
  • 24-Month Track Available—Full-time students can complete the program in as few as 24 months. Part-time option also available.
  • School Counselors Needed—School counselors are needed in Colorado and nationwide, with 11% projected employment growth from 2020 to 2030.1

A Focused Path Toward a Career of Student Advocacy

600

hours of school internship experience near you.

100

hours of practicum experience.

3

start dates per year.

130+

years the Morgridge College of Education has served future teachers.

Online Learning for a Real-World Imprint

The online Master of Arts in School Counseling (MSC) from the University of Denver’s Morgridge College of Education prepares future counselors to guide P–12 students toward success. We equip our students with a solid understanding of complex educational systems and key counseling concepts; our graduates are ready to effectively serve and advocate for students in a variety of school settings. The program maintains a sharp focus on how issues of identity, power, oppression and diversity affect students throughout the P–12 system.

  • Become an agent of change in your community.
  • Learn from expert faculty who value social justice.
  • Utilize the expansive resources of a research university.

The school counseling program at Denver is rooted in self-reflection, allowing future school counselors to become aware of their own experiences and strengths as well as opportunities for growth. The combination of online and experiential learning provides our graduates with the skills and experience they need to successfully address the academic, career and social/emotional needs of students from diverse backgrounds. Our graduates are prepared to implement change in any student population through both individual counseling and comprehensive counseling initiatives.

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Help Students Thrive in School—and Succeed in Life

1Occupational Outlook Handbook, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2021. Accessed Oct. 29, 2021.arrow_upward