Boilerplate: Admission, Cost & Aid – AUNE – MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Admissions

GO TO ADMISSIONS

The CMHC program values diversity and encourages students of all backgrounds to apply for admission to the program. The faculty strive to create and support an inclusive learning community that meets the different learning styles of students admitted to the program. Students are encouraged to foster relationships with their peers through class discussions and small group activities.

Deadlines

Program	Term	Deadline
MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (Low-Res/Online)	Fall	July 15
	Spring	November 15
MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (Low-Res/On-Campus)	Fall	July 15

How to Apply

1. Complete the online admissions application, including:
   • Essay questions-
     • We are curious about your previous experiences (e.g., personal, professional, and academic) and would like to know how these experiences have led you toward the choice to apply to the Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program at Antioch University. Please describe a few of those fundamental experiences.
     • The Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program is both academically and emotionally rigorous. What challenges, if any, do you foresee encountering during your studies? What forms of support will you use to meet those challenges?
     • Antioch University and the Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program are committed to preparing professional counselors to be culturally competent and become advocates for social, economic, environmental, and racial justice. How does social justice and becoming culturally competent align with your interest in becoming a professional counselor?
     • What are your professional goals in relation to the Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program and how will this program specifically help you to reach those goals?
   • Resume/curriculum vitae (CV)
   • Non-refundable $50 application fee
2. Submit official transcripts from all colleges or universities where you earned a degree or certificate (A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher is preferred)
   • email transcripts to [email protected], or
   • mail to:
     Office of Admissions
     Antioch University New England
     40 Avon Street
     Keene NH 03431-3516
3. Two letters of recommendation are required, from people who are in a position to evaluate your professional (e.g., supervisor, colleague) or academic (e.g., faculty) work. The person making the recommendation may not be related to you.
4. There are additional requirements for International applicants and applicants without a Bachelor’s degree
5. Interview with the CMHC Program admissions committee, if selected. This interview will be conducted via Zoom (video conferencing).
6. Master’s and Certificate Programs do not require the GRE or any other standardized test for admissions. We consider all of your application materials, and evaluate your academic potential in a variety of ways.
7. Optional: If you do not feel as if your academic transcript(s) reflect your current ability to be successful as a graduate student, please be sure to highlight a plan for being successful in this program.

Official transcripts should be emailed to [email protected] or mailed to:

Office of Admissions
Antioch University New England
40 Avon Street
Keene, New Hampshire 03431-3516

All application materials submitted become part of an applicant’s file and cannot be returned.
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Tuition & Financial Aid

A college education is an investment in your future.  Let us help you understand the costs and explore the resources available to help make your college education even more affordable. The majority of AUNE students finance their education through some form of financial aid. You may not be sure which federal, state, public and private aid packages – such as loans, scholarships, and grants—are right for you. Our staff is here to help you, so you can focus on what’s most important: beginning your academic program at AUNE.

Cost

Department/Program Name	Tuition Cost per Credit	Total Program Credits
CLINICAL MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING
Degrees:
Clinical Mental Health Counseling, MA *with careful course selection a certificate in Trauma Counseling OR Addictions counseling is possible within the CMHC degree requirements	$916	60
Clinical Mental Health Counseling, MA (Online) *with careful course selection a certificate in Trauma Counseling OR Addictions counseling is possible within the CMHC degree requirements	$816	60
Art Therapy and Clinical Mental Health Counseling, MA (online)	$816	66
Certificates (if pursued as an independent credential):
Certificate in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Addictions Counseling	$816	12
Certificate in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Trauma Counseling	$816	9
Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Post-Master’s Respecialization Certificate	$816	Variable (9-15)
MA in School Counseling	$816	60
Certificate in School Counseling	$816	18
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Tuition & Fees

Financial Aid