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University of Connecticut


Contact Person: Dr. Vicki J. Magley
Dept of Psychology 406 Babbidge Rd
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT  06269-1020
US

Department: Psychology
Phone: (860) 486-9019
Fax: (860) 486-2760

E-mail: vicki.magley@uconn.edu
Program Web Site: www.iopsychology.uconn.edu  

Program: Ph.D. in I-O Psychology

Description: Major focus on research methodology and the application of these skills to problems in personnel, organizational, and human factors psychology; occupational health psych concentration available.

Primary Focus: Scientist/Practitioner

Content: Personnel, Organizational, Human Factors, Occupational Health Psychology

Requirements/features
Preliminary exam in year: 4
Required Masters Thesis: Yes
Doctoral Dissertation: Yes
Supervised Internship: Encouraged
Practicum: Encouraged
Field Work: Required

Students Full Part
Male 12 0
Female 12 0
Minority 2 0

Undergrad major (%)
Psychology 90
Business 5
Other 5
Previous grad 10


Admissions
Deadline: December 15
Avg # applied / offered / enrolled
80 8 3

Test Scores / Grades Grades Req? Min. Avg
GRE-V Yes 591
GRE-Q Yes 709
GRE-T Yes 1300
GRE-A Yes 5.3
GRE-Psy No 650
Miller No
GMAT No
Overall GPA Yes
J/S GPA Yes 3.8
Psy GPA  No

Other Admissions Considerations
Science courses: No
Quantitative courses: Yes
Previous research: Yes
Computer skills: Yes
Writing skills: Yes
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 0 4 0
Female 2 0 0 2 0
Minority 0 0 0 0 0

Financial Aid
Deadline: December 15
  First Year %  Second Year %
TA  100 85
RA 0 15
Fellowships 100 85
Intern 0 15
Tuition waivers  100 85
Other aid  50 50

Support Levels
1/4 TA: 4,300/sem. + tuition waiver+health benefits
1/2 TA: na
1/4 RA: na
1/2 RA: na
Fellowships: 500+/sem.

Completion
Years min.: 4
Years average: 5.5

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

Recent employment of graduates

(%)

Teach psych 30
Teach business 0
Private research 5
Public research 10
Private applied 40
Public applied 5
Consulting firm 10
Other 0

First degree: 1986

Is this a Distance Education Program?: No

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Date Last Updated: 12/9/2008