Psychology

Supported Degree Objectives


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

Required Supporting Documents


English Proficiency Requirements


  • 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.

Master's Degree Program Requirements


  • 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)

Doctor of Psychology Program Requirements


  • 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

 

Application Deadlines


  • Fall
    December 1 PsyD
    March 1 MS

Program Contact Information


Criminal Background Checks


  • 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.
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