Department of Communication Disorders & Counseling,

School, & Educational Psychology

Indiana State University

Terre Haute, IN 47809

Application for Admission Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Name:______

E-mail:______

Present Address:______

Permanent Address:______

Phone:______

Undergraduate GPA:______Graduate GPA:______

GRE Verbal:______GRE Math______GRE Analyt:______

Or MAT:______

Signature:______Date:______

  1. Complete College of Graduate and Professional Studies online application & pay fee on line.
  2. Have your Official Transcripts andscores on the General Test of the Graduate Record Exam or Miller Analogies Test sent to:

Indiana State University

Graduate Admissions

Welcome Center

318 North Sixth Street

Terre Haute, IN 47809-1904

  1. Official transcripts from all undergraduate and graduate institutions attended are also sent to the Graduate Studies.
  2. Completed Departmental Application. As a part of the departmental application, on a separate page, please answer the supplemental questions below. Upload to application.
  3. Current professional resume/vita, upload to application
  4. Threerecent professional/academic letters of recommendation, submit email addresses on the Graduate application.

Supplemental Questions Applicants must write a statement emphasizing those life experiences that are relevant to their degree program. In a typed paper, the applicant must answer the questions below:

  1. Why do you want to be a mental health counseling professional?
  2. What critical incidents in your life have most influenced your wanting to pursue your career goal?
  3. What are your prior professional, academic or volunteer experiences that are applicable to your chosen career?
  4. What qualities do you believe will enable you to be successful in your career, and what strengths do you believe will help you achieve your academic and professional goals?
  5. Please feel free to include other information that you think will help the admissions committee.

Deadline: All application materials should uploaded/sent to Graduate Studies by December1stin order to be guaranteed full consideration. Applications received earlier will receive earlier consideration, and applications received after January 15thwill be considered if openings are available.

Personal Interview: The admissions committee screens applications as they are received to select applicants who are invited to campus for a day of interviews, typically scheduled during March. Telephone interview will be conducted for applicants who are unable to come to campus. Participation in the interview process is required for an offer of admission.

*Admission Criteria: All applications are subject to admissions criteria outlined in the ISU Graduate Catalog and on the department of CDCSEP website. Admissions are made on a selective basis. Meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission to the program.

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