顾问教育研究生课程提供哲学博士学位（博士学位）。博士 学位为毕业生做好了担任辅导员教育者的学院和研究职位以及在咨询，心理健康和咨询专业中的领导职位的准备。该学位包括希望在需要博士学位的领域以专业顾问的身份从事职业的学生所需的所有研究和咨询课程。学生完成博士学位 本学位课程的学习使他们准备编写具有概念性框架的定性，定量或混合方法研究论文。<br> <br>获得博士学位的程序。学位课程的长度至少为114个学期，其中包括作为硕士学位辅导课程一部分而完成的所有课程，以及在获得硕士学位后最多15个小时内完成的课程。
The Counselor Education Graduate Program offers a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree. The Ph.D. degree prepares its graduates for faculty and research positions as counselor educators and for leadership positions in the counseling, mental health and consultation professions. The degree includes all the coursework in research and counseling required for students who desire careers as professional counselors in areas that require a doctoral degree. Students completing the Ph.D. degree take courses that prepare them to write either a qualitative, quantitative, or mixed method-research dissertation with a conceptual framework.