We're excited that you're interested in the Counseling program at Bethel University. If you have questions about any requirements, contact our admissions team.

Here's how you apply:

Step 1 - Check application requirements and prerequisites

You must meet these requirements to be eligible for the program. All academic requirements must be fulfilled through a regionally accredited institution.

Step 2 - Apply

Next, get started on your online application.

Step 3 - Complete your application steps

There are just a few things we need from you before we can review your application.

See how to complete your statement of purpose.

Step 4 - Complete enrollment requirements

Instructions for enrollment requirements will be provided by the M.A. in Counseling Program after acceptance. Enrollment requirements include:

• Non-refundable tuition deposit ($100)
• Criminal background check*

*Certain offenses may preclude graduates from becoming licensed as a professional counselor and/or may limit clinical placement options.