Psychology

Graduate Program Requirements Purdue Northwest



  • Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) 
  • Master of Science (MS)
  • Non Degree

  • This program accepts the Office of the Vice Provost for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Scholars basic requirements as described on the English Proficiency Requirements page.

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited program 
  • GRE Optional– GRE-Psych Subject Test OR Grade of C+ or above in each of the following undergraduate courses (or equivalent):
    • Intro/General Psychology or equivalent (e.g., AP credit)
    • At least two additional undergraduate psychology courses (e.g., Developmental Psychology, Abnormal Psychology, Statistics, Research Methods)

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited program 
  • GRE Optional– GRE-Psych Subject Test OR Grade of C+ or above in each of the following undergraduate courses (or equivalent):
    • Intro/General Psychology or equivalent (e.g., AP credit)
    • Developmental Psychology
    • Abnormal Psychology
    • Statistics
    • Research Methods

FallSpringSummer
PsyDDecember 1No EntryNo Entry
MSMarch 1No EntryNo Entry

Name: JoEllen Sanders
Phone: 219-989-2710
Email: JoEllen.Sanders@pnw.edu
Web: Program Website

Address:
Purdue University Northwest
PORT 213
2200 169th Street
Hammond, IN 46323
USA

Criminal background checks are not part of the application process but will be required prior to enrollment in the PsyD or MS programs, and may have an associated fee that will be the student’s responsibility. Note: criminal history does not automatically exclude an applicant from consideration for admission into the PsyD and/or MS program.