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Department of Psychology College of Liberal Arts University of Nevada, Las Vegas

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  • Las Vegas, NV
    location
  • Public
    type
  • Urban
    setting
  • 67%33%
    student ratio
  • 76
    total students
  • Not Reported
    in-state tuition | out-of-state tuition
  • December 1
    fall application deadline
  • 8%
    acceptance rate
  • 2 Degrees
    degrees offered

Degrees & Award

  • Degrees Offered
    • Major Degree Levels Offered
    • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
      Master of Arts (MA)
  • Degrees Awarded
    • Master's Degrees 11
    • Doctoral Degrees 8
    • First Professional Degrees Not reported
    • Other Advanced Degrees 0
    • * Shows the number of degrees awarded for the last academic year that data was reported.
  • Earning Your Degree
    • Part-time study available? Yes
    • Evening/weekend programs available? No
    • Distance learning programs available? No
    • Terminal master's degree available? No
  • Degree Requirements
    • Master's Degrees Required, Required and oral defense of dissertation
    • Doctoral Degrees Required, Required and oral defense of dissertation
    • First Professional Degrees Not reported
    • Other Advanced Degrees Not reported

Admissions

8% of applicants are admitted.
  • Acceptance Rate
    • Applied149
    • Accepted13
    • Acceptance Rate8%
    • Enrolled13
  • Applying
    • Application Fee - Domestic $60
    • Application Fee - International $95
    • Electronic applications accepted? Yes
    • Applications processed on a rolling basis? Yes
  • Application Deadlines
    • Type Domestic International Priority Date
    • Fall deadline December 1st May 1st Yes
    • Winter deadline Not Reported Not Reported Not Reported
    • Spring deadline October 1st Not Reported
  • Entrance Requirements
    • Master's DegreesGRE General and Subject Tests
    • Doctoral's DegreesGRE General and Subject Tests
    • First-Professional's DegreesNot Reported
    • Other Advanced DegreesNot Reported
    • International DegreesTOEFL required, 550 paper based, TOEFL iBT, IELTS required, IELTS paper based

Tuition & Fees

  • Tuition & Fees
    • In-state tuition *Not Reported
    • Out-of-state tuition *Not Reported
    • International student tuitionNot Reported
    • * Tuition for full-time graduate student per academic year
  • Fees
    • Per-academic year feesNot Reported
    • Per-term feesNot Reported
    • One-time feeNot Reported
    • * Fees for full-time graduate students
  • Financial Support
    • Financial award applicants must submitNot Reported
    • Application deadlines for financial awardsMarch 1
    • Types of financial support availableFellowships, Research Assitantships, Teaching Assistantships, Health Care Benefits, Institutionally-sponsored Loans, Scholarship and/or loans, Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

  • Gender
    • Total Graduate Students76
    • Female Percentage67%
    • Male Percentage33%
  • Participation
    • Total Graduate Students76
    • Part-time Percentage13%
    • Full-time Percentage87%
  • Ethnicity
    • Hispanic / Latino4%
    • Black / African American3%
    • White / Caucasian4%
    • American Indian / Alaskan Native1%
    • Asian0%
    • Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander0%
    • Two or more races82%
    • Unknown6%

Faculty

  • Faculty Breakout
    • Total Faculty36
    • Full-time Percentage61%
    • Part-time Percentage39%
    • Female Percentage50%
    • Male Percentage50%

Research

  • Existing Research
    • Focus of faculty researchSchizophrenia and bipolar disorders, childhood anxiety and school refusal behavior, infant cognition, substance abuse and family behavior therapy, cognitive processes in text comprehension
    • Externally sponsored research expenditures last year$395,379

Location & Contact

Department of Psychology

College of Liberal Arts
University of Nevada, Las Vegas

4505 South Maryland Parkway Box 455030
Las Vegas, NV 89154-5030
United States

Dr. Mark Ashcraft

Chair/Professor

Phone: 702-895-3305
Fax: 702-895-0195
Email: mark.ashcraft@unlv.edu

Graduate College Admissions Evaluator

Phone: 702-895-3320
Fax: 702-895-4180
Email: gradcollege@unlv.edu

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