Student Admissions, Outcomes, and Other Data
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Student Admissions, Outcomes, and Other Data

Student Admissions, Outcomes, and Other Data

 

Time to Completion for students entering the program with a bachelor's degree

Outcome Year in which Degrees were conferred
2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010 2010-2011 2011-2012 Total
Total number of students with doctoral degree conferred on transcript 7 5
5
2
4
6
4
33
Mean number of years to complete the program 8
5.6
6.2
5.5
4.8
6
5.3
5.9
Median number of years to complete the program 8
4
7
6
4.5
4
5
5.5
Time to Degree Ranges N % N % N % N % N % N % N % N %
Students in less than 5 years 1 29 3
60 2
40 1
50 2
50 4
67 2
50 14
45
Students in 5 years 0 0 0
0 0
0 0
0 1
25 0
0 0
0 1
3
Students in 6 years 0 0 0
0 1
20 0
0 1
25 0
0 1
25 3
9
Students in 7 years 2 29 1
20 1
20 1
50 0
0 0
0 1
25 6
18
Students in more than 7 years 4 57 1
20 1
20 0
0 0
0 2
33 0
0 8
31

Time to Completion for students entering the program with advanced standing

Outcome Year in which Degrees were conferred
2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010 2010-2011 2011-2012 Total
Total number of students with doctoral degree conferred on transcript 2
1
0
0
0
1
0
4
Mean number of years to complete the program 8
5
0
0
0
4.75
0
4.43
Median number of years to complete the program 8
5
0
0
0
4.75
0
4.43
Time to Degree Ranges N % N % N % N % N % N % N % N %
Students in less than 5 years 0 0 1
100 0 0 0
0 0
0 1
100 0
0 2 50
Students in 5 years 0 0 0
0 0 0 0
0 0
0 0
0 0
0 0
3
Students in 6 years 0 0 0
0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0
0 0
0 0 9
Students in 7 years 1 50 0
0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0
0 0 1 1 25
Students in more than 7 years 1 50 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0
0 0
1 1
25

2012-2013 Program Costs for First Year Students

Tuition and fees for students vary by residency status and number of credits. Visitors can review a complete schedule of the current tuition and fees.

Description First Year Cohort Costs
Tuition for full-time students (in-state) $17,670
Tuition for full-time students (out-of-state) $30,374
Tuition per credit hour for part-time students (if applicable) $736 (in-state)  $1,266 (Non-PA)
University/institution fees or costs $852
Additional estimated fees or costs to students (e.g. books, travel, etc.) $2,064

Internship Placement — Table 1

Outcome  

Year Applied for Internship
2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010 2010-2011 2011-2012
N % N % N % N % N % N % N %
Students who sought or applied for internships* 4
4

7

5
- 4
- 8
- 6
-
Students who obtained internships 4 100 4
100 7
100 5
100 4
100 8
100 6
100
Students who obtained APA/CPA-accredited internships 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
40 1
25 0
0 0
0
Students who obtained APPIC member internships that were not APA/CPA-accredited (if applicable) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Students who obtained other membership organization internships (e.g. CAPIC) that were not APA/CPA-accredited (if applicable) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Students who obtained internships conforming to CDSPP guidelines that were not APA/CPA-accredited (if applicable) 4
100
4 100 7 100 3 60 3 75 8 100 6 100
Students who obtained other internships that were not APA/CPA-accredited (if applicable) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Internship Placement — Table 2

Outcome  

Year Applied for Internship
2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010 2010-2011 2011-2012
N % N % N % N % N % N % N %
Students who obtained internships 4
8

7
7
5
8

8

Students who obtained paid internships 4 57 8
100 7
100 7
100 5
100 8
100 8
100
Students who obtained half-time internships* 
(if applicable)
0 0 0
0 0
0 0
0 0
0 0
0 0
0

Attrition

Variable 

Year of First Enrollment
2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010 2010-2011 2011-2012
N % N % N % N % N % N % N %
Students for whom this is the year of first enrollment (i.e. new students) 5 - 8
- 8
- 4
5
- 8
- 7
-
Students whose doctoral degrees were conferred on their transcripts 3 60
3
38
2
25
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Students still enrolled in program 0 0
5
63
5
63
3
75
3
60
8
100
7
100
Students no longer enrolled for any reason other than conferral of doctoral degree 2 40
0
0
1
13
1
25
2
40
0
0
0
0

Licensure

Outcome 2002-2003 to 2009-2010
Total number of students with doctoral degrees conferred on transcript in time period 36
Number of students with doctoral degrees conferred on transcripts who became licensed doctoral psychologists in time period 6
Licensure percentage 17
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