Overview

Department of Psychology / Department of Psychology is located in Kansas City, MO, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Psychology
Master of Science (MS)	Counseling psychology

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	27

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Optional Capstone project

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

117

Applied

64

Accepted

52

Enrolled

Applying

0

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Bachelor's degree, minimum GPA of 3.0 in all previous undergraduate and graduate coursework, 2 letters of recommendation, letter of intent, resume

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 80

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$21,500

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

110

Total Graduate Students

1%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5.45%
Black or African American	20.91%
White or Caucasian	62%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.91%
Asian	2.73%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	5.45%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (18%)

Female (81%)

Faculty

13

Total faculty

Full-time - 6

Part-time - 7

Male (3)

Female (10)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Emotional regulation, embodied cognition, trauma and restorative justice, psychophysiology of public speaking anxiety
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 11901 Wornall Road
Kansas City, MO  64145-1698
United States

Contact Mr. Phil Gebauer
Director of Graduate Psychology Enrollment Management
Email: philip.gebauer@avila.edu
Phone: 816-501-0419
Fax: 816-501-2455

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