Program Overview

Program Overview

The Rehabilitation Counseling, MA program at Western Washington University is a Master of Arts degree that emphasizes the development of rehabilitation counselors. The program is designed to help students understand the complexities of rehabilitation counseling and to prepare them for careers in rehabilitation counseling.

Program Details

Duration and Structure

The program is 45 credits and can be completed in two years. The program includes:

• Coursework
• A comprehensive exam
• A thesis or final project

Admission Requirements

To be admitted to the program, students must:

• Have a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
• Have a minimum GPA of 3.0
• Submit a personal statement
• Submit letters of recommendation
• Submit transcripts

Career Outcomes

Graduates of the program can pursue careers in rehabilitation counseling, such as:

• Rehabilitation counselor
• Vocational rehabilitation counselor They can work in:
• Hospitals
• Community health organizations
• Academic institutions