Master's in School Counseling

Fairfield University, renowned for its dedication to academic excellence, ethical values, and a strong commitment to social justice, Fairfield offers a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various fields. At Fairfield University, the integration of a Jesuit education with academic pursuits is central to its mission. The university's emphasis on critical thinking, ethical leadership, and community engagement creates a dynamic learning environment that prepares students to navigate complex challenges in their future careers. With a dedicated faculty and a vibrant campus culture, Fairfield fosters an atmosphere where students can excel academically and personally. Through its commitment to academic rigor, values-driven education, and a dedication to making a positive impact on the world, Fairfield University prepares graduates to become ethical leaders who contribute to their communities and the broader society while upholding the Jesuit values of cura personalis (care for the whole person) and a commitment to the greater good.

Fairfield University’s Master of Arts in School Counseling degree, is a Council for the Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) accredited 60 credit program, which offers counseling courses under the guidance of faculty members who are nationally recognized in the field. The program fulfills the requirements for certification as a School Counselor, in the state of Connecticut.