For application information or to begin the application process please visit the Graduate School website.
Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) is a 60-semester hour program. When attending full-time and in the summer it takes a minimum of seven semesters, just over two years. School Counseling (SC) is a 60-semester hour program. When attending full-time and in the summer it takes just over two years to complete the program.
You can start summer or fall semester. Spring applications will be considered if space is available.
For the most up-to-date tuition cost, visit the Student Enrollment and Financial Services page.
More information regarding the total cost of attendance can be found here.
Two courses a semester is considered full-time.
Yes, many students attend part-time, enrolling in one course each semester.
During fall and spring semester, each course meets one day a week on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, or Thursdays. Most courses meet from in the evening with start times such as 5:00-7:40 p.m., 6:00-8:40 p.m., or 6:30-9:15 p.m. Some courses meet in the afternoon such as 3:20-5:55 p.m.
For the most up-to-date financial aid information, visit the Student Enrollment and Financial Services page.
Yes, there are graduate assistantships. The deadline for applying for assistantships is February 15.
John Carroll University has determined that its counseling curriculum meets the state educational requirement for licensure/certifications in the State of Ohio. John Carroll University has not made a determination that our counseling curriculum meets state educational requirements for licensure/certifications in any other state, territory, or country. Please check with your state licensing board to determine if our curriculum meets requirements in your state.