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Department of Psychological Sciences

West Lafayette, IN

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Overview

Department of Psychological Sciences / Department of Psychological Sciences is located in West Lafayette, IN, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration
Master of Science (MS)
(Certificate)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Industrial/organizational psychology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Clinical psychology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Behavioral neuroscience
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Cognitive psychology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Mathematical and computational cognitive science

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 32
Doctoral Degrees 9
Other Advanced Degrees 12

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

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

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

365
Applied
16
Accepted
11
Enrolled
4%

Applying

60
Application Fee - Domestic
75
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline December 1st December 1st No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or equivalent, transcripts, recommendation letters, statement of purpose, resume/cv, diversity essay
Doctoral Degree Exam GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or equivalent, transcripts, recommendation letters, statement of purpose, resume/cv, diversity essay
Additional Entrance Requirements Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or equivalent, transcripts, recommendation letters, statement of purpose, resume/cv, diversity essay

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 550
TOEFL IBT score: 88
TWE: Recommended

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Types of financial support available Fellowships
Research Assistantships
Teaching Assistantships
Career or field-related internships
Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

74
Total Graduate Students
25%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 14.86%
Black or African American 2.7%
White or Caucasian 44%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 6.76%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 5.41%
Unknown 0%

Gender

Male (21%)
Female (78%)

Faculty

42
Total faculty
Full-time - 38
Part-time - 4
Male (22)
Female (20)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Individual differences, learning and memory, maladaptive behavior, perception and performance, social relationships
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address 475 Stadium Drive
West Lafayette, IN  47907
United States
Contact Dr. Jefferey D. Karpicke
Head of the Graduate Program
Email: karpicke@purdue.edu
Phone: 765-494-6061

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