College of Education and Human Services
Admissions

How Do I Apply?
Submit an online application.
 
To request a program application, please email educate@shu.edu and refer to the Ed.S., Marriage and Family Therapy Program.
 
Application Deadlines
This program has a rolling admission.
 
When Will You Make a Decision on My Application?
A decision regarding admissions will be made within 2 weeks of receiving your application and all other required documentation.
 
Additional Required Documents

  • Official transcript reflecting master's degree in counseling, psychology, social work, pastoral counseling or an allied field
  • Transcripts of all graduate and undergraduate course work
  • Evidence of relevant experience as a counselor/therapist
  • Miller Analogies or Graduate Records scores. Exam taken within the last 3 years.
  • Three letters of recommendation, including at least one form a counseling/therapy supervisor.
  • Personal statement including professional goals.
  • $50 application fee

 
Admissions Criteria and Prerequisites

  • Students must complete a minimum of 39 credits at Seton Hall University. If students lack any prerequisite, they may be required to complete additional credits beyond the 39 credit minimum.
  • Prerequisite courses are: Abnormal Psychology, and Couple and Family Dynamics: Systemic Perspectives.

Program Director:
Robert F. Massey, Ph. D.

(973) 761-9591
masseyro@shu.edu

Applications:
John P. Simon
(973) 275-2210
educate@shu.edu

Olga Kuzinets
(973) 275-2210
educate@shu.edu