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Texas A&M University


Contact Person: Dr. Stephanie Payne
Texas A&M University Mail Stop 4235

College Station, TX  77843-4235
US

Department: Psychology
Phone: (979) 458-1710
Fax: (979) 845-4727

E-mail: sharonstarr@tamu.edu
Program Web Site: psychology.tamu.edu  

Program: Ph.D. in I-O Psychology

Description: Prepares for careers in academic and applied settings. All content areas of I-O psychology are covered. Substantial opportunities for field experience.

Primary Focus: Scientist/Practitioner

Content: I-O Psychology

Requirements/features
Preliminary exam in year: 3
Required Masters Thesis: Yes
Doctoral Dissertation: Yes
Supervised Internship: Encouraged
Practicum: Encouraged
Field Work: Encouraged

Students Full Part
Male 10 0
Female 12 0
Minority 7 0

Undergrad major (%)
Psychology 100
Business 0
Other 0
Previous grad 25


Admissions
Deadline: December 15
Avg # applied / offered / enrolled
67 12 5

Test Scores / Grades Grades Req? Min. Avg
GRE-V Yes 564
GRE-Q Yes 674
GRE-T Yes 1254
GRE-A Yes 5
GRE-Psy No
Miller No
GMAT No
Overall GPA Yes 3.73
J/S GPA Yes 3.74
Psy GPA  Yes 3.79

Other Admissions Considerations
Science courses: No
Quantitative courses: No
Previous research: Yes
Computer skills: No
Writing skills: No
Personal statement: Yes
Previous work: No
Extracurricular: No
Interpersonal skills: No
Personal interview: No
Other: No

Letters of recommendation: 3

Faculty Full Part Other dept Supporting Adjunct
Male 3 0 2 0 1
Female 2 0 1 0 1
Minority 1 0 0 0 0

Financial Aid
Deadline: April 1
  First Year %  Second Year %
TA  14 50
RA 64 25
Fellowships 22 25
Intern 0 0
Tuition waivers  100 100
Other aid  0 0

Support Levels
1/4 TA: na
1/2 TA: 1,207.50/1,296.08
1/4 RA: na
1/2 RA: 1,207.50/1,296.08
Fellowships: 12,000-31,000/yr.

Completion
Years min.: 4
Years average: 5

Degrees granted per year
Terminal Masters: 0
Non-Terminal Masters: 3
Doctoral: 3

Recent employment of graduates

(%)

Teach psych 25
Teach business 0
Private research 25
Public research 13
Private applied 0
Public applied 0
Consulting firm 0
Other 37

First degree: 1987

Is this a Distance Education Program?: No

Notes: Data presented are based on the average of the last 3 years (2007-2009).



Date Last Updated: 11/11/2009