Overview

Master of Science in Psychology Program / Master of Science in Psychology Program is located in Norfolk, VA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Science (MS)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	11

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

44

Applied

10

Accepted

8

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	May 15th	May 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0 in major, previous course work in psychology

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	February 15
Types of financial support available	Teaching Assistantships

Student Body

28

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.57%
Black or African American	3.57%
White or Caucasian	75%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	10.71%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	7.14%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (42%)

Female (57%)

Faculty

21

Total faculty

Full-time - 21

Part-time - 0

Male (13)

Female (8)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Social psychology, developmental psychology, human factors psychology, community psychology, physiopsychology, clinical psychology, industrial/organizational psychology, health psychology
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	978,563

Location & Contact

Address 250 Mills Godwin Jr. Life Sciences Building
Norfolk, VA  23529
United States

Contact Dr. James M. Henson
Graduate Program Director
Email: jhenson@odu.edu
Phone: 757-683-5761
Fax: 757-683-5087

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