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Argosy University Programs

School Counseling MA Degree Program

College of Education

MA, School Counseling

Program Information

The Master of Arts (MA) in School Counseling degree program at Argosy University, Tampa in Tampa, Florida, is designed to provide you with the basic counseling skills that integrate individual and group theoretical foundations into appropriate client interaction and intervention skills.

The MA is School Counseling program is committed to educating and training you to pursue a professional career as master’s-level practitioner with a demonstrated knowledge of social and cultural diversity and in adherence to the principles of the American School Counselor Association.

Career Outcomes
This program can prepare you to become a school counselor who will be qualified to help guide students through the primary and secondary education systems as well as continuing education programs in colleges, universities, technical and trade schools.

Eligibility for Certification
The Master of Arts in School Counseling degree program focuses on student preparation and professional development. The completion of the program will permit students to request a transcript review by the Florida Department of Education for certification in Guidance and Counseling (grades K-12) in the state of Florida.

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Enhance your career potential by enrolling in the MA in School Counseling degree program. You can learn more about specific financial aid programs (available to those who qualify) on our Financial Aid & Scholarships pages, or by contacting us to request more information.

This degree program is also offered at other Argosy University Locations

Tuition Data for this program at Argosy University, Tampa

Below is the current tuition cost for this program for a full-time student completing the entire program in normal time. All tuition and fees are subject to change.

Books & Digital Resources$1440
Program Fees$995
Room & Board$0
Tuition$26016

The financial aid office uses an estimate of direct and indirect costs to determine how much financial aid a student may be eligible for. Direct costs include tuition, fees, some books and supplies, and institutional housing. Indirect costs include estimates of other living expenses, transportation and personal expenses. Housing costs may be considered direct or indirect. Examples of the costs of attendance estimates used can be found by clicking here.

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    Program Costs
    Q:

    How much will this program cost me?

    A:

    Below is the institution tuition cost for this program for a full-time student completing the entire program in normal time. All tuition and fees are subject to change.

    Books & Digital Resources$1485
    Program Fees$1017
    Room & Board$0
    Tuition$26016
    *optional where available

    Median Debt
    Q:

    What are my financing options to pay for the program?

    A:

    In addition to any grant and scholarship aid for which they are eligible, 97% of graduates used loans to finance their education. The median debt for program graduates:

    • Federal Loans: $59251
    • Private Educational Loans: $0
    • Institutional Financing plan: $0

    Success
    Q:

    How long will it take me to complete this program?

    A:

    The program could take as little as 28 months to complete.

    43% of graduates from this program finished in this time.

    Q:

    What percentage of students find employment in their field or a related field?

    A:

    The accreditation agency and/or state at this location does not require the disclosure of placement rates.

    Q:

    What are the job opportunities for graduates of this program?

    A:

    For more information on job opportunities in this field of study, see the following links on career paths that may be open to you after studying in this field: The job opportunities links are for general information purposes. The program you have selected could have different outcomes. Please check with your admissions registrar for detailed information.

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