Overview

Department of Counseling / Department of Counseling is located in Cincinnati, OH, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)	Clinical mental health counseling
Master of Arts (MA)	School counseling

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	59

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE or MAT Internship

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

56

Applied

35

Accepted

16

Enrolled

Applying

35

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	March 1st	March 1st	Yes
Winter deadline	April 1st	April 1st	No
Spring deadline	October 1st	October 1st	Yes
Summer deadline	March 1st	March 1st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE or MAT
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0; 2 letters of recommendation; resume; official transcript; statement of purpose

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships

Student Body

140

Total Graduate Students

1%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5%
Black or African American	10%
White or Caucasian	80%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	1.43%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.71%
Two or more races	0.71%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (18%)

Female (81%)

Faculty

15

Total faculty

Full-time - 5

Part-time - 10

Male (7)

Female (8)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Supervision, ethics, consultation, self-injury, bullying
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 3800 Victory Parkway
Cincinnati, OH  45207
United States

Contact Dr. Brent Richardson
Chair
Email: richardb@xavier.edu
Phone: 513-745-4294
Fax: 513-745-2920

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