MS in Clinical-Counseling Psychology 

at Illinois State University, Normal

• Applicants must:
  • Have earned a four-year bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a college or prior to fall admission
  • Have a 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) for the last 60 hours of undergraduate coursework or 3.0 GPA for 9 hours of graduate coursework.
• Applicants must have completed 15 hours of undergraduate psychology courses, including:
  • General Psychology
  • Psychological Statistics
  • Research Methods
  • Abnormal Psychology
  • Learning Theory
• Applicants should have proficiency in math. This can include:
  • A passing grade in finite math or Precalculus (MAT 120, MAT 144, or equivalent)
  • A grade of B or better in Psychological Statistics (PSY 340 or equivalent), or a score of 144 or higher on the Quantitative Reasoning section of the GRE General Test

The University will accept three-year degrees from universities in India if:

• The degree is from an A or better NAAC accreditation CGPA and an average percentage mark at graduation of 55 percent or higher
• The degree is from an B or better NAAC accreditation CGPA and an average percentage mark at graduation of 60 percent or higher (i.e., second division or higher)
• The student has completed a post graduate year in the same field or a master’s degree in any field.