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Master of Arts in Community Counseling

Prepares clinical mental health counselors for state licensure with rigorous practicum supervision, psychotherapy ethics, and trauma-informed diagnostic models.

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Application checklist & requirements

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Academic degree / Prerequisites: 3.0 undergraduate GPA in psychology or human services
English language proficiency: TOEFL 79+ or IELTS 6.5
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required
Thesis / Research statement: Counseling clinical philosophy essay
Recommendation letters: Three professional references

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

Financial support / stipend: Graduate counseling fellowships offering up to $5,000 per academic year
Application fee: $40
Tuition / joining costs: $450/credit hour

Dates and verification

Application deadline: May 1, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-16

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Facts reflect official Missouri Valley College documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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