Master of Education - School Counseling

Merrimack's school counseling program provides graduates with the skills to provide academic, emotional and career guidance to K-12 students.

Approved for state licensure and aligned with national standards, this master’s degree in school counseling combines theoretical rigor with practical expertise that addresses current educational trends.

The classroom component of Merrimack's school counseling master’s degree provides students with culturally competent expertise that prepares them to work with youth (aged kindergarten through high school) of diverse ethnic backgrounds, socioeconomic profiles and academic capabilities. All classes take place in evening hours to accommodate work schedules and/or practicum requirements.