The M.S. in Counseling is accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Program (CACREP).
All students can apply to the graduate school through MyEIU. The graduate school requires:
Learn more about the Graduate School admissions process.
Applicants also apply to the Counseling program in MyEIU.
The program application requires:
If you are interested in a graduate assistantship, you also need to submit a graduate assistantship application.
Graduate assistantships are typically awarded in accordance with the academic year. Assistantship applications are normally accepted through the middle of February; a decision for the next academic year comes within a month. For more information about graduate assistantships, please click here.
Primary Hiring Agent: Dr. Catherine Polydore
Contact Information: cpolydore@eiu.edu or (217) 581-2400
Qualifications: Acceptance into the Master of Science in Counseling (either School or Clinical track)
Hiring Process:
1) Admission Interview
2) Selected admitted students are asked to interview for the departmental GA.
Eastern Illinois University
600 Lincoln Avenue
Charleston, IL 61920
(217) 581-2400
che@eiu.edu
