Overview

Department of Psychological Science / Department of Psychological Science is located in New Britain, CT, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)	Psychology	General Psychology
Master of Arts (MA)	Psychology	Community Psychology
Master of Arts (MA)	Psychology	Health Psychology
(Certificate)	Gerontology

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	10
Doctoral Degrees	0
Other Advanced Degrees	4

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

48

Applied

31

Accepted

18

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	August 1st	May 1st	No
Spring deadline	November 1st	November 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution of higher education. Applicants most also have a minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.70 on a 4.00 scale (where A is 4.00), or its equivalent, and good standing (3.00 GPA ) in all post-baccalaureate course work. Three letters of reference, personal statement.
Additional Entrance Requirements	Must hold a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution of higher education. Must also have a minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.00 on a 4.00 point scale or its equivalent. With a GPA between 2.40 ÔÇô 2.99 who demonstrate potential and whose coursework and/or experiences relate to gerontology can be considered for conditional admission

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	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

54

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	18.52%
Black or African American	5.56%
White or Caucasian	61%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	9.26%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	1.85%
Unknown	3.7%

Gender

Male (27%)

Female (72%)

Faculty

15

Total faculty

Full-time - 14

Part-time - 1

Male (4)

Female (11)

Location & Contact

Address 1615 Stanley Street
New Britain, CT  06050-4010
United States

Contact Dr. Carolyn Fallahi
Department Chair
Email: fallahic@ccsu.edu
Phone: -832-3100

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