This 48-credit master's degree program prepares school counselors to perform school counseling in grades preschool through 12.

These duties include services such as study and assessment of individual students with respect to their achievement, abilities, interest and needs; counseling with administrators, teachers, students and parents regarding personal, social, educational and career plans and programs; and developing cooperative relationships with community agencies in assisting children and their families.

A focus on multicultural aspects of school counseling is integrated throughout the program.

The Ed.M. Program in School Counseling meets all New Jersey state requirements for NJ School Counselor and Educational Services Certification. The Program is currently undergoing review for CACREP accreditation.