Overview

Department of Psychology and Counseling / Department of Psychology and Counseling is located in Pittsburg, KS, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Specialist in Education (Ed S)	School psychology
Master of Science (MS)	Psychology	Psychology
Master of Science (MS)	Counselor education	School counseling

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Alternate accepted
Other Advanced Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Alternate accepted

Admissions

Applying

35

Application Fee - Domestic

60

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 15th	April 1st	No
Spring deadline	December 15th	October 15th	No
Summer deadline	May 15th	April 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 2.8
Additional Entrance Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	February 1
Types of financial support available	Teaching Assistantships Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

87

Total Graduate Students

1%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	1.15%
Black or African American	4.6%
White or Caucasian	85%
American Indian or Alaska Native	4.6%
Asian	2.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	1.15%
Unknown	Not Reported

Gender

Male (19%)

Female (80%)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Psychopharmacology, family therapy, moral development, hypnosis
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 1701 South Broadway
Pittsburg, KS  66762
United States

Contact Dr. David Hurford
Chairperson
Email: dhurford@pittstate.edu
Phone: 620-235-4521

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