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Admission Requirements and Deadlines

School Psychology, PHD

Deadline
Fall: January 2

Application Type:
Applications are evaluated together, after the deadline has passed.

Letters of reference
Number Required:3

From whom:
Anyone familiar with the applicant’s competence may write a letter. Preference is given to letters from college or university faculty members.

Statement of Goals:
The applicant should indicate his or her goals and objectives in obtaining a Ph.D. degree. This statement is evaluated against the program’s mission. A typical goal statement contains the following items: the student’s reason for seeking a Ph.D. degree with a specific focus on the career to which the student aspires; the student’s research and practice interests; academic and job related experiences relevant to the program. A typical goal statement is 2 to 3 pages in length.

Standardized Test Scores:
The GRE is required. While there is no specific range, it is generally expected that the scores will be no less than 500 in each of the areas.

The GRE Subject Exam is required. in Psychology.

Minimum TOEFL score or range of scores needed to be accepted:
600 on the paper-based test or 250 on the computer-based test.

Interview:
Applicants who are considered qualified after an evaluation of their application materials are called in for an interview. A member of the admission committee coordinates the interviews. The process involves a combination of group and individual interviews. Advanced graduate students participate in the interview process.

Resume:
A resume is required.

Writing Sample:
A writing sample must be supplied if the applicant is called for an interview.


Other:

  • Background Experience Required
    (Go Here)

    Advanced Standing
    The advisor makes the decision about advanced standing during the student’s first semester in the program. The advisor evaluates the credits the student has taken according to the relevance to and requirements of the School Psychology Program. The maximum number of advanced standing credits awarded is 30.


     

     
       
       
     
       
     
       
     

     

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