Top Mental Health Counseling Universities & Colleges in USA in 2026 - Fees, Requirements & Eligibility
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#1University of Pennsylvania logo

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

Pennsylvania, Usa5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $42.9K/YrLiving$19K/YrAdmission M.S Education - Mental Health Co...Duolingo135TOEFL100$42.9K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.3/10(6 Users)Ranked 47 by ARWU in 2022
#2Boston University logo

Boston University, Boston

Massachusetts, Usa11%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $69.8K/YrLiving$15.4K/YrAdmission M.A Mental Health Counseling and...GRE298TOEFL84$69.8K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.7/10(15 Users)Ranked 14 by US News in 2025Ranked 26 by ARWU in 2022
#3University of Rochester logo

University of Rochester, Rochester

New York, Usa35.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $61.5K/YrLiving$10.5K/YrAdmission M.Ed Community Mental Health Cou...Duolingo125IELTS7$61.5K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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9.0/10(5 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#4University of Florida logo

University of Florida, Gainesville

Florida, Usa24%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $30.1K/YrAdmission M.Ed Mental Health CounselingGRE308IELTS6$30.1K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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6.8/10(17 Users)Ranked 25 by US News in 2025Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#5University of Utah logo

University of Utah, Salt Lake City

Utah, Usa
Tuition:  $35.2K/YrAdmission M.Ed Educational Psychology - Cl...Duolingo110TOEFL105$35.2K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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9.7/10(10 Users)Ranked 41 by US News in 2025Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#6Illinois Institute of Technology logo

Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago

Illinois, Usa55.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $53.4K/YrLiving$13.6K/YrAdmission M.S Rehabilitation and Mental He...Duolingo115IELTS6.5$53.4K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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2.0/10(10 Users)Ranked 301 by THE in 2026Ranked 591 by QS in 2026
#7Georgia State University logo

Georgia State University, Atlanta

Georgia, Usa55%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $33.3K/YrAdmission M.S Clinical Mental Health Couns...IELTS6.5$33.3K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.0/10(13 Users)Ranked 41 by US News in 2025Ranked 301 by ARWU in 2022
#8Adelphi University logo

Adelphi University, Garden City

New York, Usa78%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $46.5K/YrLiving$15.1K/YrAdmission M.A Global Mental Health Counsel...Duolingo110IELTS6.0$46.5K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 1501 by THE in 2026Ranked 353 by FORBES in 2019
#9University of South Florida-Tampa logo

University of South Florida-Tampa, Tampa

Florida, Usa41%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $15.9K/YrLiving$9.8K/YrAdmission M.A Rehabilitation and Mental He...Duolingo105IELTS6.5PTE53$15.9K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.3/10(9 Users)Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022
#10University of Texas Health Science Center logo

University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

Texas, Usa58%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $35.6K/YrAdmission M.S Nursing - Psychiatric Mental...$35.6K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 301 by ARWU in 2022Ranked 262 by CWUR in 2025
#11St. John's University logo

St. John's University, Jamaica

New York, Usa80%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $37.4K/YrLiving$16.6K/YrAdmission M.S Education - Clinical Mental ...TOEFL79PTE46$37.4K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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8.3/10(1 User)Ranked 1860 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 407 by FORBES in 2019
#12Lewis and Clark College logo

Lewis and Clark College, Portland

Oregon, Usa74%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $66K/YrLiving$12K/YrAdmission M.S Professional Mental Health C...Duolingo115TOEFL91$66K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 184 by FORBES in 2019
#13Sam Houston State University logo

Sam Houston State University, Huntsville

Texas, Usa85%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $21.8K/YrLiving$9.2K/YrAdmission M.S Clinical Mental Health Couns...Duolingo105TOEFL90$21.8K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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9.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 537 by FORBES in 2019
#14Anderson University - South Carolina logo

Anderson University - South Carolina, Anderson

South Carolina, Usa54.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $23.4K/YrLiving$9.7K/YrAdmission M.S Nursing - Psychiatric Mental...Duolingo100IELTS6$23.4K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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#15Marymount University logo

Marymount University, Arlington

Virginia, Usa80.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $38.2K/YrLiving$12.8K/YrAdmission M.A Pastoral Clinical Mental Hea...Duolingo105IELTS6.5PTE58$38.2K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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#16Southern Oregon University logo

Southern Oregon University, Ashland

Oregon, Usa83%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $17.4K/YrLiving$13.8K/YrAdmission M.A Clinical Mental Health Couns...IELTS6$17.4K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
7.5/10(1 User)
#17Bridgewater State University logo

Bridgewater State University, Bridgewater

Massachusetts, Usa81%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $16.1K/YrLiving$12.7K/YrAdmission M.Ed Mental Health Counseling - ...Duolingo110IELTS6.5PTE53$16.1K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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9.8/10(1 User)
#18D'Youville College logo

D'Youville College, Buffalo

New York, Usa82%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $36.6K/YrLiving$11.8K/YrAdmission M.S Psychiatric Mental Health Nu...IELTS6.5PTE54$36.6K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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#19Lesley University logo

Lesley University, Cambridge

Massachusetts, Usa74%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $40.5K/YrLiving$15.7K/YrAdmission M.A Mental Health Counseling wit...Duolingo105IELTS6.5$40.5K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
7.7/10(1 User)
#20Purdue University - Northwest logo

Purdue University - Northwest, Hammond

Indiana, Usa70%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $12.3K/YrLiving$7.6K/YrAdmission M.S Education, Mental Health Cou...Duolingo115IELTS6.5$12.3K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
Programs
7.7/10(4 Users)