Overview

Department of Counseling / Department of Counseling is located in Beaumont, TX, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Education (M Ed)	Special education
Master of Education (M Ed)	School counseling
Master of Education (M Ed)	Clinical mental health counseling
Master of Education of the Deaf (MED)	Clinical Mental Health Counseling
(Certificate)	Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Master of Education of the Deaf (MED)	Counseling and Development

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	504
Other Advanced Degrees	5

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,050

Applied

668

Accepted

865

Enrolled

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	August 1st	July 1st	No
Spring deadline	December 27th	December 1st	No
Summer deadline	May 1st	April 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

4,240

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	23.94%
Black or African American	24.06%
White or Caucasian	48%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.28%
Asian	1.51%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.05%
Two or more races	1.08%
Unknown	0.97%

Gender

Male (15%)

Female (84%)

Faculty

37

Total faculty

Full-time - 19

Part-time - 18

Male (7)

Female (30)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Not reported
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	485,016

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 10034
Beaumont, TX  77710
United States

Contact Dr. Belinda Lopez
Department Chair
Phone: 409-880-7011

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