Application Deadlines:

Please note that your application and all supplemental materials must be received by the deadlines below to be considered.

Domestic Applicants:
TermDeadline
SpringNovember 
Fall July 

*Deadlines are subject to change. Deadline extensions may be granted on a case by case. Please contact Graduate Admissions for more information gradadmissions@njcu.edu 


Admission requirements:

  • A completed graduate application form, including a $55 non-refundable application fee
  • Official transcripts from all previous U.S. colleges attended or official  course-by-course evaluation of any foreign transcripts*
  • A 250-500 word essay discussing your goals and objectives for pursuing admission to the program to which you are applying and your main area of concentration.

Pre-requisites:

  • Must hold a master鈥檚 degree in Counseling or other equivalency

*Note: NJCU does not evaluate international transcripts. In lieu of a transcript, applicants with a non-U.S. degree need to submit a course-by-course evaluation from a  that includes U.S. bachelor鈥檚 degree equivalency information for their coursework.

International Applicants:

This program is not currently available to international students seeking an F-1 student visa.


Graduate Admissions Virtual Office Hours 

Available every Friday from 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM EST!

Have questions about our offerings, admissions requirements, deadlines, or the application process? We are here to provide clarity and support you every step of the way.

 

Contact Us

We encourage you to contact graduate admissions with questions about our graduate programs, to get answers to your graduate application questions, or to schedule a visit to NJCU.

Hepburn Hall, Room 206
Phone: (201) 200-3409
Email: gradadmissions@njcu.edu