This 60-credit hour degree prepares you for a career as an addictions-focused counselor in a variety of community settings.
The evidence-based curriculum and practical training spans prevalence, prevention, and treatment of substance use disorders.
Through a combination of coursework, laboratory experiences, practica, and internships you’ll develop effective counseling skills and gain the qualifications and confidence needed to help others.
| Starting Semester | Deadline | |
| Fall | Jan 15 | |
International students are encouraged to apply early to allow extra time for their materials to arrive. | ||
The Graduate Studies Office will accept unofficial transcripts and self-reported test scores for admission reviews. Any admission made with these documents would be conditioned on receipt of official documents, which should be provided as soon as possible.
If you are currently enrolled or have applied in the past year, you are eligible for a reduced application fee of $35. Learn more »
Costs listed are per credit hour.
| Residency | Tuition* |
| Indiana resident | $ 469.20 |
| Non-resident | $ 1576.40 |
| Residency | Tuition* |
| Indiana resident | $ 478.58 |
| Non-resident | $ 1607.92 |
*Does not include all fees, which will vary depending on the number of credits enrolled. Find more information and calculate your expected costs at Student Central.
The M.S.Ed in Mental Health Counseling and Counselor Education is accredited by the Masters in Psychology and Counseling Accreditation Council (MPCAC) for the period of August, 2018 through August, 2028.
for admittance into this program
Ellen Vaughan
ED 4054
elvaugha@iu.edu
812-856-8243
