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Doctoral Programs in Clinical Psychology

Student Admissions, Outcomes & Other Data

  1. Time to Completion

    Graduating Classes 2004-2010 (N=168)
    Mean = 5.37 years
    Median = 5 years

    NUMBER OF YEARS TO COMPLETE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE OF STUDENTS
    Fewer than 5 years 82 49%
    5 years 32 19%
    6 years 24 14%
    7 years 10 6%
    More than 7 years 20 12%
  2. Program Costs

    Tuition charges are $1,236 per unit for academic year 2011-12. Students who complete the Psy.D. Program in the expected 4 years take a total of 87 units. A Student Government Association Activities fee of $40.00 is charged for the first three years of attendance. Please see the Financial Aid site under Student Services for information about scholarships and loans.

  3. Internships

    YEAR OF INTERNSHIP APPLIED OBTAINED INTERNSHIP PAID INTERNSHIP APA/CPA INTERNSHIP NON-ACC APPIC INTERNSHIP CAPIC INTERNSHIP OTHER
    2005-2006 31 28 26 20 6 1 1
    2006-2007 27 24 23 18 5 1 0
    2007-2008 29 28 26 22 4 2 0
    2008-2009 28 28 27 17 10 1 0
    2009-2010 26 26 25 16 9 1 0
    2010-2011 26 25 23 16 7 2 0
    2011-2012 26 21 19 18 1 2 0
    Total 193 180 (93%) 169 (88%) 127 (66%) 42 (22%) 10 (5%) 1 (< 1%)
  4. Attrition

    YEAR (ACADEMIC YEAR) OF FIRST ENROLLMENT NUMBER OF STUDENTS ENROLLED NUMBER AND PERCENTAGE WHO GRADUATED WITH PSY.D. NUMBER AND PERCENTAGE OF STUDENTS STILL ENROLLED IN THE PROGRAM NUMBER AND PERCENTAGE OF STUDENTS NO LONGER ENROLLED FOR ANY OTHER REASON THAN GRADUATION
    2004 28 22 (79%) 6 (21%) 0 (0%)
    2005 27 14 (52%) 12 (44%) 1 (3%)
    2006 27 2 (7%) 23 (85%) 2 (7%)
    2007 26 0 25 (96%) 1 (4%)
    2008 26 0 26 (100%) 0 (0%)
    2009 28 0 28 (100%) 0 (0%)
    2010 27 0 27 (100%) 0 (0%)
    2004-2010 (entering) 189 38 (20%) 147 (78%) 4 (2%)

    Attrition = 4 out of 189 (app. 2%).

  5. Licensure (Graduating Classes 2000-2008)

    127 of 175 Psy.D. Program graduates (from the graduating classes of 2001-2008) have received Psychology Licenses. The Licensure Percentage is 73%. The following table presents the licensure data. This data was compiled in August 2010.

    GRAUATING CLASS NUMBER OF GRADUATES PSYCHOLOGY LICENSE OTHER LICENSE NO LICENSE NO LICENSE/PERMIT REQUIRED
    2001 27 20 1 6 0
    2002 19 17 0 2 0
    2003 19 15 0 4 0
    2004 14 12 0 2 0
    2005 24 18 1 3 1
    2006 25 18 0 7 0
    2007 28 15 0 13 0
    2008 19 12 0 7 0
    2001-2008 175 127 2 44 1

GSEP offers a financial aid program that provides more than 75% of the student body with some type of assistance, primarily in the form of student loans.