Top Mental Health Counseling Universities & Colleges in USA in 2026 - Fees, Requirements & Eligibility
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#15/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

7.3(Based on 6 User Reviews)Pennsylvania, USA5%Acceptance Rate
M.S Education - Mental Health Counseling
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo135TOEFL100
Programs
Tuition:  
$42.9K/Yr
Living
$19K/Yr
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#591/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago

7.3(Based on 13 User Reviews)Illinois, USA55.4%Acceptance Rate
M.S Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling with Advanced Standing
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo115IELTS6.5
Programs
Tuition:  
$33.3K/Yr
Living
$13.6K/Yr
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#781/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Georgia State University, Atlanta

8.0(Based on 13 User Reviews)Georgia, USA55%Acceptance Rate
M.S Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5
Programs
Tuition:  
$32.4K/Yr
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#901/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University at Albany, Albany

7.3(Based on 9 User Reviews)New York, USA71%Acceptance Rate
M.S Mental Health Counseling
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
GRE300IELTS6.5PTE53
Programs
Tuition:  
$28.8K/Yr
Living
$13.5K/Yr
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#1001/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Wyoming, Laramie

8.0(Based on 2 User Reviews)Wyoming, USA96%Acceptance Rate
M.S Mental Health Counseling
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo110IELTS6.5
Programs
Tuition:  
$19.3K/Yr
Living
$14K/Yr
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#1501/3118 THE Ranking 2026

Adelphi University, Garden City

New York, USA78%Acceptance Rate
M.S Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo110IELTS6.0
Programs
Tuition:  
$46.5K/Yr
Living
$15.1K/Yr
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#1501/3118 THE Ranking 2026

Pace University, New York City

6.7(Based on 8 User Reviews)New York, USA76%Acceptance Rate
M.S Mental Health Counseling
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE54
Programs
Tuition:  
$43.5K/Yr
Living
$24.7K/Yr
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#301/1000 ARWU Ranking 2022

University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

Texas, USA58%Acceptance Rate
M.S Nursing - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Course duration:
2 years
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Tuition:  
$35.6K/Yr
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#1401/1503 QS Ranking 2025

Western Washington University, Bellingham

10.0(Based on 3 User Reviews)Washington, USA91%Acceptance Rate
M.S Mental Health Counseling
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL80
Programs
Tuition:  
$27.8K/Yr
Living
$11K/Yr
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#1590/2459 US News Ranking 2024

St. John's University, Jamaica

8.3(Based on 1 User Reviews)New York, USA80%Acceptance Rate
M.S Education - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL79PTE46
Programs
Tuition:  
$37.4K/Yr
Living
$16.6K/Yr
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#184/650 FORBES Ranking 2019

Lewis and Clark College, Portland

Oregon, USA74%Acceptance Rate
M.S Professional Mental Health Counseling
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo115TOEFL91
Programs
Tuition:  
$66K/Yr
Living
$12K/Yr
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#1033/1994 CWUR Ranking 2022

Manhattan College, Riverdale

New York, USA75%Acceptance Rate
M.S Mental Health Counseling
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo110IELTS6.5
Programs
Tuition:  
$33.6K/Yr
Living
$15.6K/Yr
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#1512/1994 CWUR Ranking 2022

Queens College, Queens

5.3(Based on 1 User Reviews)New York, USA69%Acceptance Rate
M.S Mental Health Counseling
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6PTE53
Programs
Tuition:  
$25.6K/Yr
Living
$14.4K/Yr
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#342/650 FORBES Ranking 2019

Westminster College Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City

8.2(Based on 1 User Reviews)Utah, USA69%Acceptance Rate
M.S Mental Health Counseling
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL79PTE68
Programs
Tuition:  
$19.6K/Yr
Living
$9.2K/Yr
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#354/650 FORBES Ranking 2019

State University of New York at New Paltz, New Paltz

New York, USA59%Acceptance Rate
M.S Mental Health Counseling
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE58
Programs
Tuition:  
$28.9K/Yr
Living
$12.7K/Yr
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#49/300 ARWU Ranking 2019

Sam Houston State University, Huntsville

9.3(Based on 2 User Reviews)Texas, USA85%Acceptance Rate
M.S Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo105TOEFL90
Programs
Tuition:  
$21.8K/Yr
Living
$9.2K/Yr
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#540/650 FORBES Ranking 2019

Central Washington University, Ellensburg

Washington, USA79.7%Acceptance Rate
M.S Mental Health Counseling
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120IELTS6PTE50
Programs
Tuition:  
$25.6K/Yr
Living
$10.7K/Yr
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#540/650 FORBES Ranking 2019

Anderson University - South Carolina, Anderson

South Carolina, USA54.9%Acceptance Rate
M.S Nursing - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo100IELTS6
Programs
Tuition:  
$23.4K/Yr
Living
$9.7K/Yr
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#249/435 US News Ranking 2024

Suffolk University, Boston

8.0(Based on 2 User Reviews)Massachusetts, USA85%Acceptance Rate
M.S Mental Health Counseling
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo110TOEFL80PTE65
Programs
Tuition:  
$40K/Yr
Living
$15K/Yr
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#249/435 US News Ranking 2024

D'Youville College, Buffalo

New York, USA82%Acceptance Rate
M.S Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE54
Programs
Tuition:  
$36.6K/Yr
Living
$11.8K/Yr
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