Academics

Rank 1 in Counseling requires 60 graduate hours including the 36 hours in the M.A.in Counseling degree. Rank I provides additional preparation and competency in counseling for school counselors. 

National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE)

NCATE is the profession’s mechanism to help establish high quality teacher preparation.

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS)

The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges is the regional body for the accreditation of degree granting higher education institutions in the Southern states.

Counseling - Rank I

Admission to Morehead State University (see MSU admission requirements).

Admission Requirements:

1) GRE = 800+ or a 33 raw score on the Miller Analogies Test
2) GPA of 3.5 in the master's degree
3) Provisional certification in counseling

Program Requirements:

1) Students entering the Rank I program for guidance counselors must successfully complete an oral exit examination and maintain a 3.0 GPA