Program in Psychology
Piscataway, NJ
88
Students
Urban
Setting
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Rutgers University–New Brunswick / Program in Psychology is located in Piscataway, NJ, in an urban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-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
| 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
| 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
| 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 |
Student Body
88
Total Graduate Students
15%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
84%
Out-of-state students
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
65 Davidson Road
Room 202
Piscataway, NJ 08854-8097
United States
Room 202
Piscataway, NJ 08854-8097
United States
Contact
Dr. Gretchen B. Chapman
Phone: 732-445-4636
Phone: 732-445-4636