Overall, there are 68 different schools with CACREP accredited Online Master of Counseling degrees. View all online CACREP accredited programs here, where you will also find what makes a program CACREP accredited, as well as different courses and admissions standards you can expect.
When considering an Online Master’s in Counseling, you need to consider, at a minimum: the amount of time you will be able to commit, whether or not you have counseling work experience, your undergraduate degree, if you are going to consider a program specialization, and the length of time you are hoping to graduate.
Every program is different – we highly recommend speaking with multiple universities to help you gather all of the information you need to make a good decision.
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Consider an online counseling program: Walden’s online CACREP-accredited MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling program can help you become the competent, compassionate counselor you know you can be. Learn more.
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Programs Currently Accepting Applicants
Walden University : MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CACREP Accredited, six specializations to choose from) Walden University : MS in School Counseling (CACREP Accredited)
Northwestern University : Online MA in Counseling (CACREP Accredited)
Northwestern University : Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy (Complete your COAMFTE-accredited MFT online program in as few as 21 months. No GRE required.)
Grand Canyon University : Master's Degree in Counseling (CACREP Accredited)
Liberty University : MA: Clinical Mental Health Counseling (Online with required intensives)
National University : Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (Accredited. No GRE. Scholarships Available)
University of Denver : Master of Arts in School Counseling (CACREP Accredited)
Mid-America Christian University (MACU) : Master of Science (MS) in Counseling (100% Online, No GRE Required)The Online Master of Counseling degree is a growing degree that is moving to a 100% online counseling program. Every year, there are a number of different universities that are adding an online Master of Counseling into their distance education repertoire.
Consider the following specializations for your online Masters in Counseling:
Consider a Featured Online Counseling Program
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Walden University
MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
 CACREP Accredited |
✔ Online
GRE scores not required
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Walden’s online CACREP-accredited MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling program can help you become the competent, compassionate counselor you know you can be.
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Learn More |
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Walden University
MS in School Counseling
CACREP Accredited |
✔ Online
GRE scores not required
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CACREP-accredited program provides a solid foundation in school counseling theories, approaches, and best practices while enabling you to gain hands-on experience.
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Learn More |
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Northwestern University
Online MA in Counseling
CACREP Accredited |
✔ Online
GRE Not Required
Bachelor's Required |
CACREP-accredited online Master of Arts in Counseling from The Family Institute at Northwestern University. Prepare to pursue licensure in as few as 18 months.
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Northwestern University
Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy
COAMFTE Accredited
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✔ Online
GRE Not Required
Bachelor's Required |
Complete your COAMFTE-accredited MFT online program in as few as 21 months. No GRE required.
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Learn More |
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Grand Canyon University
Master's Degree in Counseling
CACREP Accredited |
✔ Online
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CACREP-accredited MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. Emphases: Marriage & Family Therapy, Christian Counseling, Childhood & Adolescence Disorders, & Trauma.
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Learn More |
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Liberty University
MA: Clinical Mental Health Counseling
CACREP Accredited |
✔ Online
Online with required intensives
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Our CACREP-accredited online master’s in counseling helps you become a skilled mental health counselor ready to empower others for positive change.
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Learn More |
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National University
Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
WSCUC Accredited
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✔ Online
GRE Scores Not Required
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Focused on training highly skilled counselors to provide impactful and culturally sensitive mental health services in their communities.
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University of Denver
Master of Arts in School Counseling
CACREP Accredited |
✔ Online
No GRE Required; Minimum GPA 2.5 Required
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With no GRE required, earn your CACREP-accredited Master's in School Counseling online in as few as 24 months from the University of Denver.
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Mid-America Christian University (MACU)
Master of Science (MS) in Counseling
Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
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✔ Online
100% Online
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The largest MS in Counseling program in OK. Emphasis in addiction & substance abuse, applied behavioral science, clinical mental health counseling, and more!
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For detailed degree information, view the guides to:
Online CACREP Accredited programs | Online MPCAC Accredited programs
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Walden University - MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CACREP Accredited)
Walden University - MS in School Counseling (CACREP Accredited)
Northwestern University - Online MA in Counseling (CACREP Accredited)
Northwestern University - Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy (COAMFTE Accredited)
Grand Canyon University - Master's Degree in Counseling (CACREP Accredited)
Liberty University - MA: Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CACREP Accredited)
National University - Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (WSCUC Accredited)
University of Denver - Master of Arts in School Counseling (CACREP Accredited)
Mid-America Christian University (MACU) - Master of Science (MS) in Counseling (Higher Learning Commission (HLC) Accredited)
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