Overview

Department of Psychology / Department of Psychology is located in Albany, NY, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Arts (MA)	Industrial/organizational psychology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Behavioral neuroscience
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Industrial/organizational psychology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Social-personality psychology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Clinical psychology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Cognitive psychology

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	22
Doctoral Degrees	11
Other Advanced Degrees	3

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

253

Applied

54

Accepted

28

Enrolled

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 15th	January 15th	No
Spring deadline	November 15th	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Transcripts of all schools attended; Statement of background and goals; Departmental questionnaire; Resume; Names and contact information for 3 recommenders
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Transcripts of all schools attended; Statement of background and goals; Departmental questionnaire; Resume; Names and contact information for 3 recommenders

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	February 1

Student Body

121

Total Graduate Students

7%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	9.09%
Black or African American	2.48%
White or Caucasian	66%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	8.26%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	4.96%
Unknown	0.83%

Gender

Male (34%)

Female (65%)

Faculty

37

Total faculty

Full-time - 31

Part-time - 6

Male (19)

Female (18)

Location & Contact

Address 1400 Washington Avenue
Albany, NY  12222-0001
United States

Contact Christine K. Wagner
Chair
Email: cwagner@albany.edu
Phone: 518-442-4820
Fax: 518-442-4867

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