Admission Requirements
Submit the following items to:
Jackson College of Graduate Studies
100 N. University Drive, NUC 404
Edmond, OK 73034
• Online application for admission (www.uco.edu/graduate/).
• Official copies of undergraduate and graduate transcripts from each institution attended with all degrees posted. All transcripts must be from accredited institutions. Undergraduate transcripts must show a minimum 2.75 GPA overall or 3.00 GPA in the last 60 hours attempted.*
• Students with a native language other than English must submit evidence of English language proficiency. See Admission to Admission to Graduate Studies - English Language Proficiency
• Okla. Board of Behavioral Health approved school counseling coursework and a current Oklahoma School Counseling Certificate.
*Students falling below these standards may qualify for conditional admission. See Admission to Graduate Studies .
Other Requirements
• Plan of Study. Each student must file a plan of study with their graduate program advisor and the Jackson College of Graduate Studies (JCGS) by the end of the first semester of graduate work. The plan must be signed and dated by the student and the program coordinator before it can be considered official.
• Academic Standards. Meet the following course work standards:
- Overall GPA of 3.00 or higher.
- No more than six hours of “C”.
- No more than six advisor-approved hours from traditional correspondence courses.
• Final Requirements. Apply for graduation through the JCGS by advertised deadline
Embedded Certificate: 27 Hours
*GUID 5900 Practicum. This is the last course in the program and requires permission for entry. Internship and practicum applications are available from the program coordinator. For the fall semester, an application must be in by the sixth week of the previous spring Semester: for the spring semester by the sixth week of the fall semester. Students must complete all theory courses (GUID 5163, 5113, 5153).
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