Overview

Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences / Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences is located in Hanover, NH, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Cognitive neuroscience
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Psychology

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	2
Doctoral Degrees	4

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

151

Applied

23

Accepted

14

Enrolled

Applying

25

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 1st	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Student Body

20

Total Graduate Students

30%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	10%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	50%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	5%

Gender

Male (40%)

Female (60%)

Faculty

29

Total faculty

Full-time - 26

Part-time - 3

Male (20)

Female (9)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Behavioral neuroscience, cognitive neuroscience, cognitive science, social/personality psychology
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 6016 McNutt Hall
Hanover, NH  3755
United States

Contact Dr. Thalia Wheatley
Chair
Phone: 603-646-0769

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