Overview
The College of Education and Professional Development and the School Counseling Emphasis area are accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) and the West Virginia State Department of Education.
Both the Clinical Mental Health Counseling and School Counseling emphasis areas have been accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP).
Information on Graduates
Pass Rates on Credentialing Exams
Employment Outlook
Clinical Mental Health Counselors
The employment outlook for Professional Counselors is good. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts sustained growth in the field will be much faster than average through 2022.
See: Occupational Outlook for Clinical Mental Health Counselors
See: O*Net Summary Report for Mental Health Counselors
See: Occupational Employment Statistics for Mental Health Counselors
School Counselors
The employment outlook for School Counselors is steady and positive, keeping pace with job growth in most other professions through 2022.
See: Occupational Outlook for School Counselors
See: O*NET Summary Report for School Counselors
See: Occupational Employment Statistics for School Counselors