Competition for admission to most graduate programs in clinical psychology is keen and enrollment limited. Application to the Psy. D. program is competitive. The ratio of applications to acceptances is 4 to 1 at this time. The median grade point average is 3.48.
Ages range from early twenties to forties.
Approximately twenty percent are from American minority or international origins. Applications from nontraditional students are welcome. Applicants must have completed a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university with a minimum 3.0 grade point average, on a 4.0 scale. Students from approved international colleges and universities must have completed the equivalent of a U.S. bachelor's level degree. Some of these course requirements can be met by roughly equivalent coursework in other disciplines, such as research methods in sociology or a course in psychiatric nursing that covered psychopathology.