Overview

Department of Psychology / Department of Psychology is located in Laramie, WY, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	4
Doctoral Degrees	5

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
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, GRE Subject Test Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

81

Applied

7

Accepted

5

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

No

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

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

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

39

Total Graduate Students

5%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	2.56%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	56%
American Indian or Alaska Native	2.56%
Asian	5.13%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	28.21%

Gender

Male (33%)

Female (66%)

Faculty

17

Total faculty

Full-time - 15

Part-time - 2

Male (10)

Female (7)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Child development, health psychology, psychology and law, social psychology, mood/anxiety disorders
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	1,072,000

Location & Contact

Address 1000 East University Avenue
Laramie, WY  82071
United States

Contact Dr. Carolyn M. Pepper
Associate Professor and Chair
Email: cpepper@uwyo.edu
Phone: 307-766-2951
Fax: 307-766-2926

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