Overview

Program in Clinical Mental Health Counseling / Program in Clinical Mental Health Counseling is located in Boulder, CO, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Arts (MA)	Contemplative psychotherapy and Buddhist psychology
Master of Arts (MA)	Somatic counseling: body psychotherapy
Master of Arts (MA)	Transpersonal wilderness therapy
Master of Arts (MA)	Somatic counseling: dance/movement therapy
Master of Arts (MA)	Mindfulness-based transpersonal counseling
Master of Arts (MA)	Transpersonal art therapy

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	122

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required Internships, counseling practicum, paper

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

661

Applied

322

Accepted

187

Enrolled

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 15th	January 15th	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Interview, 2 letters of recommendation, professional resume, statement of interest essay, supplementary essay; minimum 100 hours of paid or volunteer work in a helping profession (for some concentrations); wilderness experience (for some concentrations)

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$68,330

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

410

Total Graduate Students

2%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	8.54%
Black or African American	1.46%
White or Caucasian	78%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.24%
Asian	1.46%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	5.37%
Unknown	2.2%

Gender

Male (21%)

Female (78%)

Faculty

61

Total faculty

Full-time - 13

Part-time - 48

Male (27)

Female (34)

Location & Contact

Address 2130 Arapahoe Avenue
Boulder, CO  80302-6697
United States

Contact Dr. Linda Black
Dean, Graduate Psychology
Email: linda.black@naropa.edu
Phone: 303-444-0202

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