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Master of Arts in Counseling with Concentration in Addiction Counseling Central Michigan University Central Michigan University, USA

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USD 30870

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*Subject to change and other fees
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USD 65

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24 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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79

TOEFL

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65%

Min GPA

Program Overview

Achieving excellence in the counseling profession demands more than traditional classroom education. Our master's in counseling program emphasizes practical, active learning—where theory meets practice. Whether you take courses in our hybrid, on-campus program or pursue our online counseling degree, you will engage directly with real individuals facing real challenges. This direct interaction allows you to apply your knowledge, immerse yourself in deep self-reflection and become the counseling professional you aspire to be for yourself and your clients.

How our master's in counseling advances careers

Overcoming dependence on drugs and alcohol. Navigating the struggles of growing up. Achieving wellness in the face of mental health challenges. Skilled, caring counselors hold the key to help individuals and families with these and other situations. 

Our master's in counseling program gives you the experience to step into the field and start helping people right away.

Many of our students pursue their master's in counseling as they continue to work. Our flexible formats allow true balance between your career and your studies. Take online courses in real-time or at your own pace. We also have a mixed model that combines online and in-person classes in Mount Pleasant. Both part-time and full-time options are available. 

Addiction Counseling

Understand the factors leading to addiction, and how to prevent and care for it. You'll be ready to work at community-based social service agencies, institutions of higher education, criminal justice institutions, public and private schools, and private practice once you graduate.

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Additional Information

Program Level Master's Degree

College/University Processing Time 10 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Closed

Aug 2025

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a Bachelor's Degree.

    6.5 IELTS Score
    79 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    53 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    100 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    65% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    13000 Per year

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