Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.) in Counseling Psychology

APA-accredited practitioner-scholar doctoral program educating clinical psychologists in multicultural counseling, neuropsychological assessment, trauma intervention, and psychotherapy.

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Application checklist & requirements

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Academic degree / Prerequisites: 3.0 undergraduate or master's GPA in psychology
English language proficiency: TOEFL 85+ or IELTS 6.5
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Optional
Thesis / Research statement: Scholarly essay and statement of clinical goals
Recommendation letters: Three professional references

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: Doctoral Fellowships and clinical assistantships up to $6,000/year
Application fee: $50
Tuition / joining costs: $920/credit hour

Dates and verification

Application deadline: January 15, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-16

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Important verification note

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