School Counseling, CAS

Admissions Deadline: January 15 (for fall semester start). Applicants should ensure that all of the required materials are submitted by that date.

Admissions Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree; Master’s Degree in a counseling field.
• Cumulative undergraduate grade point average of at least 3.0.
• Official transcript of all undergraduate and graduate study.
• Supplemental department Master’s degree application, sent directly to chsinfo@syr.edu as an attachment.
• A personal statement which defines the applicant’s motivation to seek graduate study and future career ambitions.
• 3 letters of recommendation (including at least 2 academic references) that can speak to the applicant’s academic potential and personal qualifications.
• Resume or CV.
• International students: TOEFL Scores, written test 600, computerized test 250, iBT test 100, or IELTS 7.0.
• Arrangements for personal interviews will be made after all other application materials are received.

Financial Support

• 50% tuition scholarships for ALL master’s students who start by spring 2025! Affordably advance your career and impact the lives of others through new scholarship opportunities.
• School of Education Endowed Scholarships, including the Joanne Blumin ’66 Scholarship
• Financial Aid & Scholarship Resources

Program Contacts

Speranza Migliore, Graduate Academic Advisor

smiglior@syr.edu|315.443.2505

Ahram Lee, Visiting Assistant Professor

alee27@syr.edu|