School Counseling

Niagara University’s School Counseling program educates graduate students to become School Counselors at the Elementary, Middle, or Secondary level.  Through intensive course study and field work, students are prepared to create and work within comprehensive and developmental School Counseling programs, which focus on the needs of all students in three areas of development: academic, career and personal/social. The School Counseling program is 36 credit hours.

Program Highlights

• Listed in Reader’s Digest as a “recession proof” career.
• One of nine hot job fields by the Bureau of Labor Statistics/Occupational Information Network.
• Ranked as one of the “top 50 occupations with the most openings” by Career Onestop.
• Projects promise and employment opportunities for the future across the United States.
• All undergraduate degrees can apply.