New York University

NYU’s online master of arts program in Counseling for Mental Health and Wellness prepares students to become professional mental health counselors who guide clients of all backgrounds toward healthy lifestyles. Counseling@NYU students receive the knowledge and hands-on training to work with adults both individually and in groups. The program is delivered through online classes and course work and in-person field experiences at sites near students’ communities.

Admission Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited university
• Minimum 3.0 GPA
• Statement of purpose
• Current resume
• Transcripts
• Two letters of recommendation

The Counseling@NYU program is designed for aspiring school counselors who want to help diverse pre-K–12 students succeed academically, socially, and emotionally. The online MA degree program is delivered by the NYU Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, which educates students to use their knowledge creatively to inspire social change.

Admission Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited university
• Minimum 3.0 GPA
• Statement of purpose
• Current resume
• Transcripts
• Two letters of recommendation