Overview

Department of Counseling / Department of Counseling is located in Cumming, GA, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Counseling	Addictions counseling
Master of Science (MS)	Counseling	College counseling & student affairs
Master of Science (MS)	Counseling	Clinical mental health counseling

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	13

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required Thesis Alternate accepted

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

69

Applied

33

Accepted

21

Enrolled

Applying

40

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 1st	February 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE
Master's Degree Requirements	Group interview, personal statement, 3 recommendation forms, and professional resume

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$21,018

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 17
Types of financial support available	Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

64

Total Graduate Students

1%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	1.56%
Black or African American	9.38%
White or Caucasian	79%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	1.56%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	6.25%
Unknown	Not Reported

Gender

Male (12%)

Female (87%)

Faculty

6

Total faculty

Full-time - 6

Part-time - 0

Male (3)

Female (3)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Spirituality in Counseling Career Development Addictions and Family Counseling Trauma-Informed Counseling College Student Development
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 100 Main Street
4th Floor
Cumming, GA  30597
United States

Contact Clay Rowell
Professor & Chair
Email: Clay.Rowell@ung.edu
Phone: 470-239-3028

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