Department of Psychology

Overview

University of Washington / Department of Psychology is located in Seattle, WA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Animal behavior
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Clinical psychology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Behavioral neuroscience
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Cognition and perception
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Developmental psychology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Social psychology and personality
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Quantitative psychology
Master of Arts (MA)	Applied child and adolescent psychology: prevention and treatment

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Doctoral Degrees	16

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
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

419

Applied

46

Accepted

31

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 15th	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	February 1
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Traineership

Student Body

135

Total Graduate Students

3%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.7%
Black or African American	3.7%
White or Caucasian	76%
American Indian or Alaska Native	3.7%
Asian	8.89%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (34%)

Female (65%)

Faculty

59

Total faculty

Full-time - 54

Part-time - 5

Male (35)

Female (24)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Addictive behaviors, artificial intelligence, child psychopathology, mechanisms and development of vision, physiology of ingestive behaviors
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	7,078,796

Location & Contact

Address Seattle, WA  98195
United States

Contact Sheri Mizumori
Phone: 206-543-2100

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