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A part-time student is anyone taking less than 10 graduate credit hours or 12 undergraduate credit hours. A full-time student is anyone taking 10 or more graduate credit hours or 12 or more undergraduate credit hours.
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The calculated cost is based off a programmatic estimation and may not be the same as your official bursar’s bill. The cost is intended to be an estimation only and is subject to change.
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* Bloodborne Pathogen Insurance is charged to both part-time students and full-time students on a yearly basis. $31 is not included in any totals above.
This program is not eligible for federal financial aid.
Yes. The vast majority of our students work throughout their time in their academic program. It is important to assess course load and financial aid to understand how to balance school and work.
If possible, students may cut down on their work hours during a clinical portion of a program.
Programs can be completed full-time or part-time. Many programs are set up to be part-time, with most containing fewer than 10 credit hours in any given semester. We know you have a lot going on, so want to make sure that school can fit into your schedule. Note: There are some exceptions.
The educational requirements for becoming a licensed Substance Abuse Counselor can vary by state. Before starting a program, we recommend thoroughly researching the academic requirements in your state. You can view if our program meets your state’s requirements here. Find our program under the College of Education, Criminal Justice, and Human Services.
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