Transform K-12 Student Success. Earn Your School Psychology or
Counseling Credential.
Empower students through providing mental health, academic, and emotional support in schools. Become a specialist in child and adolescent development.
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Apply by December 20, 2026, to secure your spot in our next cohort!
Applying early gives you time to plan ahead, complete any clearances you may need, and find scholarships and grants.
Explore Our School Counseling and Psychology Programs
Become a dedicated mental health professional that California schools need by turning your passion for helping youth into a purposeful career. Through flexible online coursework, thorough credential preparation, and hands-on training hours, we equip you to support students and make a lasting impact.
MAE in School Counseling with Pupil Personnel Services Credential
22-Month Program | Online Coursework | In-Person Fieldwork
MAE in School Psychology with Pupil Personnel Services Credential
26-Month Program | Online Coursework | 8-Week Terms
EdS in School Counseling with Pupil Personnel Services Credential
3-Year Program | 100% Online | All Bachelor’s Degrees Welcome
EdS in School Psychology with Pupil Personnel Services Credential
3-Year Program | 100% Online | Leads to Certification
PsyD in Educational Psychology
2-Year Program | 100% Online | Complete a Dissertation
Credential in Pupil Personnel Services, School Counseling
2-Year Program | Online Coursework | 800 Internship Hours
Credential in Pupil Personnel Services, School Psychology
3-Year Program | Online Coursework | In-Person Fieldwork
Where Real Lives Meet Real Jobs
At Alliant University, you’re trained for the moments that matter — the ones that demand competence, composure, and heart. Our programs are built for busy adults who want credentials that lead to readiness on day one.
Why Choose Alliant University?
Flexible Ways to Learn
Explore online programs and flexible fieldwork placements designed to work with your busy schedule.
Personalized Mentorship
Accelerate your growth with individual attention in a small class setting and form strong relationships with expert faculty.
Global Alumni Network
Our network of alumni is transforming the world, one industry, one community, one family, and one individual at a time.
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The world needs you ready. We’ve eliminated fees so you can focus on what matters. Apply today with no application fee.
Our Accreditation
Recognized by the Industries We Serve
WSCUC
WASC Senior College and University
Commission
CTC
California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC)
Prepare to Be the Person Students Count On
Professional Preparation
Whether you plan on becoming a TK-12 educator, a school psychologist, or a school counselor, you’ll complete your program with the tools and skills you need to succeed, as well as a PPS Credential.
Credential-Only Pathway
Explore the PPS Credential-only track for those who already hold a related master’s degree in counseling, MFT, counseling psychology, or special education.
CTC-Approved Curriculum
Our programs are approved by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC).
Hands-On Experience
Learn from instructors who understand the challenges children face in today’s schools, and apply what you learn to real-world experiences in a school setting.
Industry Partnerships
Network with local school districts and industry leaders to build your own relationships and create your career path.
“I have learned so much in the past semesters. In addition to academic knowledge, the cultural diversity of the school has provided a lot of opportunities for me to make friends with people around the globe, and learn a lot about their cultures.”
– Alice C.
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