Department of Psychology

Overview

Southern Illinois University Carbondale / Department of Psychology is located in Carbondale, IL, in a rural setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)	Experimental psychology
Master of Science (MS)	Experimental psychology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Clinical psychology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Counseling psychology

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	14
Doctoral Degrees	23

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

232

Applied

22

Accepted

16

Enrolled

Applying

65

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 1st	Not reported	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 2.7
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.25

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans

Student Body

100

Total Graduate Students

37%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	6%
White or Caucasian	53%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (38%)

Female (62%)

Faculty

28

Total faculty

Full-time - 27

Part-time - 1

Male (14)

Female (14)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Developmental neuropsychology; smoking, affect, and cognition; personality measurement; vocational psychology; program evaluation
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address Carbondale, IL  62901-4701
United States

Contact Dr. Riza Habib
Interim Chair
Email: rhabib@siu.edu
Phone: 628-453-3457

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