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United States · Master's · Reviewed 2026-10-15

Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with Art Therapy Admission

Sixty-credit CACREP and AATA-accredited graduate curriculum integrating psychological diagnostics, psychodynamic art therapy, and clinical internships.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree with minimum 3.0 GPA, including 18 credits in studio art and 12 credits in psychology
English language proficiency
IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL iBT 80
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required
Thesis / Research statement
15-image visual art portfolio and personal statement on therapeutic career goals
Recommendation letters
Three academic or clinical references

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
Departmental graduate assistantships covering up to 50% tuition plus clinical practicum stipends
Application fee
$60
Tuition / joining costs
$1,080 per credit hour

Dates and verification

Application deadline
February 15, 2027
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Caldwell University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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