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Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling State University of New York at Plattsburgh State University of New York at Plattsburgh, USA

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USD 24122

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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USD 75

Application Fee

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24 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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80

TOEFL

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70%

Min GPA

Program Overview

In addition to learning the knowledge and skills required to be a community health counselor — with an emphasis on counselor ethics — you’ll also acquire advocacy, case management, social and public policy skills. This Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) accredited program was created in 2006 and is approved by the New York State Education Department as a license-eligible academic program.

What Will I Learn?

  • Learn a combination of theoretical and skill-based approaches to serving clients
  • Work at a professional site and with clients and students through our specialized internships
  • Internships are available in a variety of settings specially chosen to match your degree program
  • Gain relevant work experience while completing your degree requirements
  • Learn in a supervised setting
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Additional Information

Program Level Master's Degree

College/University Processing Time 30 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Open

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
    80 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    53 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    120 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    70% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Tuition Fee

    The values given below are estimated figures, excluding extra charges like material fee, student activity fees, athletic fees, health care, etc., for courses. To know more, please visit the Programs page.

    Average Tuition Fee Per Year

    24122

    Tuition Fee
    (USD)

    USD 75

    Application Fee
    (USD)

    16340 Per year

    Average Cost of Living
    (USD)

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    The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

    Check program website for more information about funding options.

    Scholarships

    SUNY Plattsburgh offers partial scholarships to 100% of accepted international students. We do not offer full scholarships — our award packages cover between 20 – 40% of your total cost of attendance.

    A first-year student is an applicant who has never earned college credit. All applicants who have earned college credits are considered transfer applicants.

    Scholarship

    Eligibility

    Amount

    Renewable

    Global Diversity Award

    *ALL accepted international first-year students

    $5,000

    annually

    Campus Community Award

    *International students who reside on campus

    $5,000

    annually

    Academic Merit Scholarship

    *All accepted international students will be considered

    $0 – $3,500

    annually

    Maximum Award

     

    $10,000 – $13,500

    annually

    *Students enrolled in the nursing program and students paying the online, non-resident tuition rate is excluded. Additional eligibility and renewability criteria may apply.

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