Department of Human Development and Family Studies

Overview

Auburn University / Department of Human Development and Family Studies is located in Auburn, AL, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

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

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	8

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

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

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

67

Applied

22

Accepted

18

Enrolled

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

70

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Master's degree

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Recommended	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Recommended	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

50

Total Graduate Students

10%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	2%
Black or African American	6%
White or Caucasian	72%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	2%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (24%)

Female (76%)

Faculty

26

Total faculty

Full-time - 26

Part-time - 0

Male (8)

Female (18)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Family influences on personality and social development, parent-child relations, infancy, day care, parent education
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	4,121,893

Location & Contact

Address 210 Spidle Hall
Auburn
Auburn, AL  36849
United States

Contact Dr. Angela Wiley
Head
Email: arw0044@auburn.edu
Phone: 334-844-3242

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