Counseling Degrees for Every State in the US

Use the Counseling Degrees by State page to find CACREP and other accredited counseling programs in your state. Remember, there are a number of different colleges and universities that offer counseling programs online, especially at the graduate level (Master’s in Counseling in particular).

There are more than 1,500 universities in the United States with a Counseling degree. Many are located on-campus graduate programs, but you might also considering reviewing Online Master of Counseling Programs or the Online CACREP accredited programs guide.

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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School and Program Information	Online Program? Entry Requirements	Course Information
Walden University MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling CACREP Accredited	✔ Online GRE scores not required	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
Walden University MS in School Counseling CACREP Accredited	✔ Online GRE scores not required	CACREP-accredited program provides a solid foundation in school counseling theories, approaches, and best practices while enabling you to gain hands-on experience.	Learn More
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.	Learn More
Northwestern University Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy COAMFTE Accredited	✔ Online GRE Not Required Bachelor's Required	Complete your COAMFTE-accredited MFT online program in as few as 21 months. No GRE required.	Learn More
Grand Canyon University Master's Degree in Counseling CACREP Accredited	✔ Online	CACREP-accredited MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. Emphases: Marriage & Family Therapy, Christian Counseling, Childhood & Adolescence Disorders, & Trauma.	Learn More
Liberty University MA: Clinical Mental Health Counseling CACREP Accredited	✔ Online Online with required intensives	Our CACREP-accredited online master’s in counseling helps you become a skilled mental health counselor ready to empower others for positive change.	Learn More
National University Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling WSCUC Accredited	✔ Online GRE Scores Not Required	Focused on training highly skilled counselors to provide impactful and culturally sensitive mental health services in their communities.	Learn More
University of Denver Master of Arts in School Counseling CACREP Accredited	✔ Online No GRE Required; Minimum GPA 2.5 Required	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.	Learn More
Mid-America Christian University (MACU) Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Higher Learning Commission (HLC)	✔ Online 100% Online	The largest MS in Counseling program in OK. Emphasis in addiction & substance abuse, applied behavioral science, clinical mental health counseling, and more!	Learn More

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Here are a few schools in with CACREP-accredited counseling programs:

Adams State University: M.A. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

M.A. in School Counseling

Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision

Adler University: M.A. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

M.A. in Rehabilitation Counseling

Alabama State University: M.Ed. in School Counseling

M.S. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

MRC in Rehabilitation Counseling

Albany State University: M.Ed. in School Counseling

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Snapshot: Online CACREP Accredited Programs

Walden University

MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

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. Click for admissions info.

CACREP Accredited

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MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program at Walden University

For detailed degree information, view the guides to:

Online CACREP Accredited programs | Online MPCAC Accredited programs

You can use the links below to filter to your state of interest. On each “state” page, you will find a summary of the counseling situation in the state, what curriculum you can expect for a degree level, and what counseling licensure looks like in that state. Of course you will also find an easy-to-read list of universities offering counseling programs, segmented by Degree level. So, if you are looking for a Bachelor’s degree in a state, you can go to that page and quickly see all of the different programs available.

Walden University - MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CACREP Accredited)