Overview

Department of Psychology / Department of Psychology is located in Arcata, CA, in a rural setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)	Psychology	Counseling
Master of Arts (MA)	Psychology	Academic research
Master of Arts (MA)	Psychology	School psychology

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	36

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam https://psychology.humboldt.edu/graduate-programs-psychology Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

107

Applied

47

Accepted

43

Enrolled

Applying

70

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 1st	February 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	Https://psychology.humboldt.edu/graduate-programs-psychology
Master's Degree Requirements	Appropriate bachelor's degree, minimum GPA of 2.5

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 500

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 2

Student Body

97

Total Graduate Students

3%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	22.68%
Black or African American	3.09%
White or Caucasian	51%
American Indian or Alaska Native	2.06%
Asian	6.19%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	6.19%
Unknown	5.15%

Gender

Male (34%)

Female (65%)

Faculty

25

Total faculty

Full-time - 15

Part-time - 10

Male (7)

Female (18)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	School psychology, counseling, eating disorders, mood induction, depression
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 1 Harpst Street
Arcata, CA  95521-8299
United States

Contact Dr. Christopher Aberson
Department Chair & Academic Research Grad Coordinator
Email: cla18@humboldt.edu
Phone: 707-826-3670

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