PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision, Ph.D.

Tuition fees are 19,340 USD per year.

The PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision is for students who want to become leaders in the field of counseling. This PhD program at the University of Wyoming takes a few years to complete and helps students develop strong teaching and supervision skills.

In this program, students learn about counseling theories, research methods, and supervision techniques. They also develop skills in teaching, mentoring, and leadership through hands-on components and practicum experiences.

Graduates of this program can work as Counseling Educators, Clinical Supervisors, Mental Health Counselors, or School Counselors for organizations like hospitals, schools, or community mental health centers.

The University of Wyoming, established in 1886 and located in Laramie, serves as the state’s flagship public university with a strong emphasis on research connected to regional priorities. UW combines a close-knit campus community with robust programs in agriculture, energy, environmental science and engineering. Students benefit from accessible faculty, hands-on research and a curriculum aligned with industry and policy needs relevant to the Rocky Mountain region.

UW invests in applied research, extension services and partnerships that address real-world challenges in natural resources, sustainable energy and rural development. Laboratories, field stations and cooperative initiatives provide students with experiential learning from undergraduate research projects to graduate-level collaborations. The university also supports entrepreneurship, internships and professional preparation through targeted centers and employer relationships across the state.

International students often choose UW for its welcoming environment, smaller classes and clear pathways to involvement in research and campus life. Support services include advising, language assistance and orientation programs to help international scholars adapt. Applicants should emphasize academic credentials, research interests or practical experience to access UW’s research infrastructure and the outdoor-rich setting that complements study and personal growth.