Admission Requirements
MA in Counseling Ministries
- Application deadline: May 1. Fall enrollment only.
- Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution.
- Minimum GPA 3.0.
- Nine credit hours of prerequisites (see below).
- Complete application for admission.
- GRE General Test scores (Tips for taking GRE, New GRE question types).
- International students: submit TOEFL scores instead of GRE scores.
- TOEFL requirements.
- Official transcripts from all previous colleges or universities attended.
- Four recommendations.
- Academic.
- Pastoral (or other Christian leader).
- Professional (employer).
- Mental Health Professional (practicing therapist or psychology professor with doctorate).
- Essays.
- Resume.
- Signed Statement of Faith and Community Covenant.
- Application processing fee: $30, non-refundable.
Prerequisites (9 hrs.)
All prerequisites must be taken from a psychology department—not an education or sociology department.
- General Psychology
- Abnormal Psychology or Psychopathology
- Personality Psychology or Theories of Psychotherapy