Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CACREP-Accredited)
CACREP-accredited clinical counseling degree preparing licensed professional counselors (LPC) with mastery in psychopathology, trauma therapy, and family systems.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Undergraduate degree with min. 3.0 GPA in psychology or human services
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL 80
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Exempt
- Thesis / Research statement
- Personal narrative essay and clinical ethics statement
- Recommendation letters
- Three letters of recommendation and faculty interview
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Graduate counseling grants providing up to $4,000 annual tuition reduction
- Application fee
- $35
- Tuition / joining costs
- $550/credit hour (60-credit clinical curriculum)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- February 15, 2027 (Annual Fall Cohort)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-16
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Johnson University documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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