Department of Psychology

Overview

Department of Psychology / Department of Psychology is located in Fort Collins, CO, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology (MACP)
Master of Science (MS)
Master of Arts in Counseling (MAC)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Psychology
(Master's Certificate)	MIOP

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	43
Doctoral Degrees	10

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test in psychology (for some programs; minimum scores within 50th percentile) Comp Exam Required Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

408

Applied

53

Accepted

48

Enrolled

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

70

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 1st	December 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test in psychology (for some programs; minimum scores within 50th percentile)
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0, 3 letters of recommendation, resume/curriculum vitae
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0, 3 letters of recommendation, resume/curriculum vitae, transcripts

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80
IELTS: Recommended	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Traineership

Student Body

170

Total Graduate Students

3%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	8.24%
Black or African American	1.76%
White or Caucasian	75%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.59%
Asian	3.53%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	5.29%
Unknown	1.18%

Gender

Male (27%)

Female (72%)

Faculty

34

Total faculty

Full-time - 27

Part-time - 7

Male (14)

Female (20)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Occupational health psychology; developmental disabilities; memory and aging; understanding well-being and meaning of life; embodied perception and cognition
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	3,156,981

Location & Contact

Address 1876 Campus Delivery
Fort Collins, CO  80523-1876
United States

Contact Dr. Don Rojas
Department Chair
Email: don.rojas@colostate.edu
Phone: 970-491-5213

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