School Counseling
Professional Disclosures
The University of Utah discloses below whether the School Counseling programs will fulfill state/territory educational requirements for professional licensure and/or certification. Some state licensing boards require additional requirements beyond education, which may include (but are not limited to): additional post-graduation examinations or experience, application and licensing fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, fingerprint submissions, etc. Continuing education may also be required for maintenance of certification/licensure. Make sure you understand and review any additional requirements prior to enrolling in the School Counseling program.
State licensing requirements are always subject to change at the discretion of the state licensing board. The University will routinely update this page, but we strongly recommend you inquire with the applicable state board to confirm your eligibility for licensure prior to enrolling. For any questions regarding licensure, please contact the state/territory agency directly.
Licensing requirements vary by state/territory and relocating could impact whether you will meet eligibility requirements for licensure. For any questions about relocation eligibility, contact the agency where you desire licensure before relocating to ensure that you will be eligible for licensure or reciprocity.
Carefully review the educational prerequisites for your intended state/territory of licensure and whether our program meets those requirements for licensure. Use the agency contact information provided below to clarify or confirm any requirements.
If questions remain after reviewing the information provided below, contact your program advisor. While the University can provide initial guidance, it is ultimately your responsibility to continually check with the state/territory where you intend to seek licensure to confirm all licensing/certification requirements.
The University of Utah's School Counseling program offer the following degrees:
- Educational Psychology M.Ed. - School Counseling
Please note that the University of Utah's Department of Educational Psychology may have additional programs and degrees that lead to licensure. Please refer to the other University of Utah professional licensure programs listed on the Professional Disclosures page here.
The information below currently applies to only the University of Utah Educational Psychology M.Ed. in School Counseling degree.
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The University of Utah's School Counseling program meets state/territory educational requirements* for professional licensure or certification in the following states/territories:
* Additional requirements beyond education may include (but are not limited to) post-graduation examinations or experience, application and licensing/permit fees, criminal background checks, reference checks, fingerprint submissions, fitness for duty requirements, etc. Continuing education may also be required for maintenance of licensure/certification.
The University of Utah has not determined if the School Counseling program meets state/territory educational requirements for professional licensure or certification in the following states/territories:
† Graduates applying for a license outside the state of Utah are encouraged to do so through the reciprocity pathway. Licensing through reciprocity means that graduates must first acquire a Utah license before applying for licensure in another state/territory.
Alabama
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Alaska
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Arizona
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Arkansas
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California
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Colorado
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Connecticut
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Delaware
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Florida
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Georgia
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Hawaii
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Idaho
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Illinois
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Indiana
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Iowa
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Kansas
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Kentucky
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Louisiana
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Maine
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Maryland
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Massachusetts
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Michigan
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Minnesota
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Mississippi
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Missouri
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Nebraska
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Nevada
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New Hampshire
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New Jersey
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New Mexico
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New York
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North Carolina
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North Dakota
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Ohio
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Oklahoma
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Oregon
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Pennsylvania
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Rhode Island
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South Carolina
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South Dakota
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Tennessee
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Texas
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Vermont
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Virginia
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Washington
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West Virginia
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Wisconsin
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Wyoming
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District of Columbia
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American Samoa
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Puerto Rico
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Virgin Islands
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Federated States of Micronesia
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Republic of the Marshall Islands
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Resources
ACCREDITATIONThe University of Utah’s Department of Educational Psychology has received full accreditation status through the Masters in Psychology and Counseling Accreditation Counsel (MPCAC) for its M.Ed. in School Counseling and M.Ed. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling degrees.
PROGRAM PAGEThe most up-to-date information about the University of Utah's School Counseling program will be the program webpage.
STATE-BY-STATE INFOThe American School Counselor Association has compiled a list of licensing board websites and requirements.
PRAXIS TESTSThe Praxis® tests are used by many state education agencies to make decisions regarding the licensing of school employees
Resources
The University of Utah’s Department of Educational Psychology has received full accreditation status through the Masters in Psychology and Counseling Accreditation Counsel (MPCAC) for its M.Ed. in School Counseling and M.Ed. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling degrees.
The most up-to-date information about the University of Utah's School Counseling program will be the program webpage.
The American School Counselor Association has compiled a list of licensing board websites and requirements.
The Praxis® tests are used by many state education agencies to make decisions regarding the licensing of school employees