Overview

Program in Psychology / Program in Psychology is located in New Brunswick, NJ, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Interdisciplinary health psychology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Behavioral neuroscience
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Clinical psychology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Social psychology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Cognitive psychology

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	18
Doctoral Degrees	20

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	Comp Exam Required Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

396

Applied

22

Accepted

16

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

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

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	3 letters of recommendation

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 577

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	January 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

88

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Gender

Male (32%)

Female (67%)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Learning and memory, behavioral ecology, hormones and behavior, psychopharmacology, anxiety disorders
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	4,000,000

Location & Contact

Address 57 US Highway 1
New Brunswick, NJ  08901-8554
United States

Contact Dr. Gretchen B. Chapman
Phone: 848-445-1000

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