Overview

Department of Psychology / Department of Psychology is located in New York, NY, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Cognition and perception
(Advanced Certificate)	Psychotherapy and psychoanalysis
Master of Arts (MA)	General psychology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Social psychology
Master of Arts (MA)	Industrial/organizational psychology

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	112
Doctoral Degrees	12
Other Advanced Degrees	5

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Alternate accepted
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

830

Applied

387

Accepted

120

Enrolled

Applying

110

Application Fee - Domestic

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 12th	December 12th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required
IELTS: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	December 12
Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

374

Total Graduate Students

32%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	7.22%
Black or African American	0.8%
White or Caucasian	46%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	7.49%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	3.21%
Unknown	2.67%

Gender

Male (31%)

Female (68%)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Vision, memory, social cognition, social and cognitive development, relationships
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 70 Washington Square South
New York, NY  10012-1019
United States

Contact Ms. Gabriele Oettingen
Director of Graduate Studies, PhD Program
Email: psychq@psych.nyu.edu
Phone: 212-998-7900
Fax: 212-995-4018

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