Thursday, February 09, 2012


Contact Info

Dept. of Human Development and Psychological Counseling
304F College of Education
ASU Box 32075
151 College Street
Boone, NC 28608

Phone: +1-828-262-2055
Fax: +1-828-262-8372


Marriage and Family Therapy Program Admission Requirements

ADMISSIONS:  Limited enrollment is available.  Decision date: February 1 and continuing until all spaces have been filled for Summer or Fall admission.

Admissions Criteria: Graduate School requirements

  1. Departmental Questionnaire completed
  2. Interview
  3. Departmental MFT Admissions Committee approval

Students who meet the general graduate school requirements are considered for admission into the Marriage and Family Therapy Program by the Admissions Committee.  The committee is comprised of the MFT faculty.  In reaching admissions decisions, the committee considers GPA, GPA in major, GPA in related courses, GRE scores, response to the departmental questionnaire, letters of reference and performance in an interview conducted by faculty and current students.  There are circumstances in which exceptions may be made.

Basic Criteria for Consideration:

GPA of 3.0 or higher in the last 60 hours of undergraduate work and official GRE scores from ETS.

OR

Cumulative GPA or last 60 hours GPA below 3.0 but above 2.70, and official GRE Verbal plus Quantitative (or Analytical if available) score of 800. The GRE writing test will be considered, but no minimum score has been established.