Overview

Department of Human Development and Family Studies / Department of Human Development and Family Studies is located in Fort Collins, CO, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Marriage and family therapy
Master of Science (MS)	Prevention science
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Applied developmental science

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	13

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

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

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

102

Applied

30

Accepted

19

Enrolled

Applying

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	3 letters of recommendation; minimum GPA of 3.0; bachelor's degree; curriculum vitae/resume

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships

Student Body

48

Total Graduate Students

6%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	12.5%
Black or African American	Not Reported
White or Caucasian	72%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	4.17%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	4.17%

Gender

Male (16%)

Female (83%)

Faculty

19

Total faculty

Full-time - 17

Part-time - 2

Male (5)

Female (14)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	1. Risk, Resilience, and Developmental Psychopathology, 2. Treatment, Intervention, & Prevention Science, 3. Emotion, Regulation, & Relational Processes, 4. Adult Development & Aging, 5. Cultural Context & Diversity
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	5,141,789

Location & Contact

Address 1570 Campus Delivery
303 Behavioral Sciences Building
Fort Collins, CO  80523-1570
United States

Contact Dr. Julie Braungart-Rieker
Department Head and Professor
Email: juliebraungart.rieker@colostate.edu
Phone: -491-3581
Fax: 970-491-7975

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