Program Offerings
On-Campus Ph.D.
Doctorate Program
A good fit for individuals who want to fulfill the roles of counselor educators – research, writing, teaching, supervision, counseling and consultation, and leadership and advocacy
On-Campus M.Ed./ Ed.S.
Master’s Program
The entry-level program consists of a minimum of 72 credit hours, leading to the Master of Education (M.Ed.) and Education Specialist (Ed.S.) dual degrees. Students who elect to complete a master thesis are awarded a Master of Arts (M.AE.) rather than the Master of Education
Resources
Scholarships
The College of Education offers 150+ annual scholarships, awarded through a single application process. All students enrolled in COE graduate programs, undergraduate programs, certificates, and undergraduate minors are encouraged to apply. Prospective students to any COE program are also encouraged to apply. Gift agreements for each award vary and disbursements are typically scheduled for each fall semester.
Couple and Family Clinic
Couples and family counseling services are free of cost and open to all. The counseling clinic is part of the UF Counselor Education’s professional training program. The clinic is staffed by a team of UF faculty, doctoral students, and advanced counseling students specializing in couples and family therapy.
Program Outcome Reports
The University of Florida Counselor Education Program demonstrates excellence through key performance metrics, including graduation rates, exam pass rates, and job placements. Explore our annual reports to see how our programs support student success and professional readiness.
Other Resources
Information for prospective students, current students, alumni, and faculty/staff in the Counselor Education program