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Suffolk University

Department of Psychology

Boston, MA

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Overview

Department of Psychology / Department of Psychology is located in Boston, MA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling (MSMHC)
Master of Science in Crime and Justice Studies/Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling (MSCJS/MSMHC)
Master of Science in Crime and Justice Studies/Master of Public Administration (MSCJS/MPA)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Applied Developmental Psychology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Clinical Psychology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Applied Developmental Psychology

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 21
Doctoral Degrees 7
Other Advanced Degrees 0

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 N/A
Practicum, internship
Doctoral Degrees Entrance Exam GRE test-optional for 2022-23 admissions cycle
Thesis Required
Internship

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

587
Applied
54
Accepted
34
Enrolled
9%

Applying

50
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam N/A
Master's Degree Requirements Completed application; resume; unofficial transcripts of all post-secondary work; goal statement essay; 2 letters of recommendation; interview by invitation. Admitted students enrolling in the program will need to have official transcripts, including proof of degree conferral, on file prior to their first class.
Doctoral Degree Exam GRE test-optional for 2022-23 admissions cycle
Doctoral Degree Requirements Completed application; resume/CV; unofficial (Clinical) or official (Developmental) transcripts of all post-secondary work; goal statement essay; 2 letters of recommendation; completion of core foundational courses; interview by invitation.
Additional Entrance Requirements N/A

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 550
TOEFL IBT score: 80

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Types of financial support available Institutionally-sponsored Loans
Scholarship and/or loans
Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships
Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

94
Total Graduate Students
2%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 4.26%
Black or African American 4.26%
White or Caucasian 76%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 7.45%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 1.06%
Unknown 4.26%

Gender

Male (9%)
Female (90%)

Faculty

16
Total faculty
Full-time - 14
Part-time - 2
Male (7)
Female (9)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Negative mental health consequences of racism, treatment efficacy & effectiveness, culture & immigration, frontal lobe function & dysfunction, existential-integrative therapy
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address 73 Tremont Street
Boston, MA  2108.0
United States
Contact Dr. Lance Swenson
Department Chair
Email: lswenson@suffolk.edu
Phone: -994-6874

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