Standardized test scores are not required for admission
90%
of Adler graduates are employed within 6 months of graduation
How to Apply To Adler Graduate School
Once all portions of your application have been submitted, we’ll contact you to schedule your required admissions interview. Have questions? We’re happy to help. Reach out to us at admissions@alfredadler.edu.
Complete Your Online Application
Our application typically takes less than 15 minutes to complete. Can’t finish it all in one sitting? You can log in to resume your application at any time.
Write a Personal Statement
Using the prompt provided, in your own words, please write a 500-word response.
Submit Official Transcripts
Request your official transcript from the school where you received your degree.
Provide a Letter of Recommendation
Recommendations can be professional (current or previous employment, internship supervisors, etc.) or academic (former professor, academic advisor). Exclude family members and friends.
$75,386
Average salary for Mental Health Counselors nationwide (source ZipRecruiter)
36
Average enrolled student age
20%
of enrolled students identify as BIPOC
7%
of enrolled students identify as gender diverse
Take Your Next Step Toward Helping Others
Adler Graduate School’s master’s and certificate programs will prepare you to launch or advance your career in counseling. Our programs, such as our CACREP-accredited MA in Counseling or our Expressive Arts Therapy specialty and certificate, are rooted in the principles of Adlerian Individual Psychology with a focus on belonging, encouragement, and nurturing individual strengths.
We believe mental health is derived from the ability to cooperate, collaborate, and contribute to the community. Our graduate programs and advanced certificates are affordable, flexible, and full of applicable skills you can put to work right away.
Application Deadlines
Adler Graduate School offers admission three times a year for degree seeking students in January, April and October.
Gain the skills, the experiences, and the mindset to promote wellness within yourself and others.
