Overview

Department of Psychology and Neuroscience / Department of Psychology and Neuroscience is located in Durham, NC, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Juris Doctor/Master of Arts (JD/MA)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Experimental psychology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Developmental psychology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Health psychology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Human social development
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Clinical psychology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Biological psychology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Cognitive psychology

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	4
Doctoral Degrees	12

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

557

Applied

14

Accepted

9

Enrolled

Applying

80

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 8th	December 8th	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	December 8

Student Body

94

Total Graduate Students

10%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	6.38%
Black or African American	3.19%
White or Caucasian	69%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	7.45%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	3.19%

Gender

Male (24%)

Female (75%)

Location & Contact

Address Box 90086
Durham, NC  27708
United States

Contact Melanie Bonner
Director of Graduate Studies
Email: morrell@duke.edu
Phone: 919-660-5715
Fax: 919-660-5726

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