UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN River Falls
Counseling
Counseling
WE ARE CURRENTLY UPDATING OUR WEBSITE SYSTEM.
Please visit https://www.uwrf.edu/programs/school-counseling for the most current information.
Thanks for choosing UWRF for your graduate studies.
- Join the Listserv
- Degree Planning Form (For student starting summer or fall 2022 or later)
- Degree Planning Form (For students starting Fall 2015)
- Degree Planning Form (For students starting Spring 2017 or later)
- Course Offerings
- Student Handbooks & Evaluation Forms
- Scholarships and Other Funding
- Student Billing
- Textbook Costs
- Class Schedule Lookup
- Practicum Documents
- Internship Documents
- Portfolio Template and Materials
- Counseling Professional Organizations
- Student Group-School Counseling Student Association
- Praxis Exam Information
- Global Connections/International Study (Ask your adviser)
- School Counselor Interview Questions
- Program Requirements and General Questions
(Advising, Credits, Books, Parking, Background Requirements, etc.)
- Class Information
(Offerings, Course Order, Online, Part-Time, Registering, etc.)
- Field Experiences
(Practicum, Internships, etc.)
- Paying for Graduate School
(Tuition, Scholarships, Financial Aid, Graduate Assistantships, etc.)
Program at a Glance
The Counseling Program prepares graduate students to work as professional school counselors in diverse K-12 school settings. Upon graduation, students will have a Master of Science in Education (M.S.E.), which contributes to their professional license qualifications. CACREP accredited since 2016.
- Small class sizes, evening class meetings, customizable degree plans.
- Direct and frequent interaction with faculty members.
- Located just outside the Twin Cities, we have classes at the main River Falls campus.
- Diverse graduate student learners from many professional backgrounds.
- The 2022 CACREP Outcomes Report for our school counseling program shows that a) 26 students graduated from the program during the 2021-2022 academic year. Overall, 88% of students since 2015 completed the program within the maximum time period of 7 years (b). Of the students who chose to take the exam in the past year, 100% passed the Praxis Exam (Praxis II exam is not required for licensure in Wisconsin or Minnesota) (c). Data from 2021-2022 reveals that of our graduates seeking school counseling employment, 100% obtained positions as school counselors (d). Over the last 5 years, 96.6% of our graduates have obtained school counseling positions when seeking such positions.
- 2022-2023 Accomplishments Magazine
- Check out our latest UWRF Program Improvement Plan- Program Audit and Review Assessment Report.
All Counseling Program inquiries can be sent to the Program Director: Dr. Caroline Baker at caroline.baker@uwrf.edu.
Upcoming Events
Thank you for considering our CACREP accredited school counseling program!
UWRF is updating our website platform. Check out our new website (with current events) here:
https://www.uwrf.edu/programs/school-counseling
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EMAIL ANY TIME
Emails to Dr. Caroline Baker, Counseling Program Director are welcome at any time: (caroline.baker@uwrf.edu)
Contact Us
Caroline Baker
Counseling Program Director
caroline.baker@uwrf.edu
715-425-3237
224 Wyman Education Building
