Accelerated M.S. Degree Programs in Counseling

Undergraduate Counseling and Human Services majors with outstanding academic records may be eligible for early admission to either the Community, Rehabilitation or School Counseling graduate degree program through the Accelerated Master’s Degree Program. Interested students must commit to this program no later than the end of their junior year of academic study, adhere to the time frame for application as outlined in the Counseling and Human Services section of this catalog, and meet specific admissions criteria (refer to Admission and Registration ). Contact the Counseling and Human Services Program Director for additional information.  Interested undergraduate students from other relevant discipline areas may be considered.

In addition to meeting the minimum grade point average outlined for the accelerated program, each candidate will participate in an interview and will be evaluated by the “Fitness for the Profession” rubric developed by the department academic.scranton.edu/department/chs/fitness-undergrad.htm.