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Master of Arts in Counseling and Psychology in Education - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Vermillion campus — Vermillion, South Dakota, United States

Study Level: Postgraduate · Master's Degree
Duration: To be confirmed
Study Mode: To be confirmed
Next Intake: August 2027
Tuition Fee: USD 12,768
Application Fee: USD 40
Scholarships Available: None listed
Post-Study Work Information: Optional Practical Training (OPT): Verify before applying
Application Status: Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

The university's counseling programs empower students to compassionately serve others while developing the critical thinking and ethical expertise needed to lead in the field. With an emphasis on multicultural competence, they will learn to support clients through challenges such as grief, crises and relationship issues. These accredited clinical mental health and school counseling programs provide personalized mentorship, ensuring they receive the individual attention needed to excel in their chosen path. The counselor education program provides them with the skills and knowledge they need to enter a growing field where professional counselors are being hired at high rates. This comprehensive and contemporary program includes a state-of-the-art training clinic and experienced faculty They will learn how to advocate and provide therapy for a wide range of mental health needs, as well as crisis intervention skills. Along the way, they will form close mentorship with faculty that allows them to self-direct their program and develop mental health counseling expertise. The counseling programs prepare students for licensure and certification as professional counselors, educators, and supervisors.

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Credential: Master's Degree
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee: USD 12,768
Application fee: USD 40
Deposit required: Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees: Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

No scholarship is currently listed for this program. Explore scholarships and funding.

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Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes: August 2027, August 2028, August 2029
Application deadline: 1 May 2027
Application status: Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability: Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Vermillion campus

Vermillion, South Dakota, United States

414 East, Clark Street

Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

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About the Institution

Established in 1862, University of South Dakota serves as the flagship and the only public liberal arts university in the state. The school offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs within the South Dakota System of Higher Education. Top undergraduate fields of study at USD include Nursing, Business, Health Sciences, Elementary Education, Kinesiology & Sport Management, Biology/Medical Biology, Criminal Justice, Psychology, Accounting, and Media & Journalism. University of South Dakota is regionally acclaimed and nationally recognized as a high-quality public liberal arts univer...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.

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