This visit gives potential students an opportunity to see the setting and people with whom they may be working for the next several years, as well as giving Penn State faculty the opportunity to become more knowledgeable about the applicants. The School Psychology Program generally makes offers of admission and assistance by early April. An application for admission for fall semester must be completed by February 1 . Although students with a master's degree may begin their work at the start of any term, there are advantages to beginning in the fall semester. Nine were admitted with a master's degree while the remainder held a bachelor's degree.
Students are productive in terms of theses as well as research publications .
Age and qualification summary statistics are provided in the following tables. The Department occasionally has funds for assistantships and for hourly employment of graduate students. Some sources of funding restrict appointment to U.S. citizens. Assistantships pay a stipend and carry a remission of tuition and fees. All students who express an interest in departmental assistantships will be considered.