Earn your counseling degree — no travel required.

While many online counseling programs do not require travel to campus, students are welcome to visit at any time and to walk in graduation with their peers.

These online programs do not have a required campus visit:

Counseling@Northwestern

CACREP-Accredited online MA in Counseling for aspiring mental health counselors
Bridge to Counseling program for career changers

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Counseling@NYU

Complete in as few as 18 months.
Pursue school counselor certification.
M.A. in Counseling and Guidance - Specializations in Bilingual School Counseling

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Other Online Master's Programs that do not have a required campus visit:


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