University of Alabama

Master of Arts in Rehabilitation Counseling

The online master of arts degree in rehabilitation counseling from the University of Alabama is offered through their “Bama By Distance” program. Accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling & Related Educational Programs (CACREP), the rehabilitation program degree prepares students to sit for the Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC) Exam.

Providing both didactic and experiential learning opportunities, the online graduate program trains students to become qualified rehabilitation counselors working in public and private settings in addressing the needs of individuals with various disabilities.

Program Information

School Name: University of Alabama

Program Name: Master of Arts in Rehabilitation Counseling

Program Length: Two Years

Enrollment Types: Full-Time or Part-Time

Instruction Methods: Asynchronous and Synchronous

Social Media: University of Alabama on Facebook, University of Alabama on Twitter

Phone Number: (800) 467-0227

Program Requirements:

60 Credit Hours
100 Hour Practicum
600 Hour Internship

Admission Requirements:

A Bachelor’s Degree from an Accredited College or University
Online Application with Fee
Official Previous Transcripts
Minimum Undergraduate 3.0 GPA
GRE Score of 300 or MAT Greater than the 50th Percentile
Statement of Purpose
Three Letters of Recommendation
Online Interview

Application Deadlines:

October 15th
March 15th
May 15th

University of Alabama’s program information was last updated in April of 2020. For more information, visit the university's website above.


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