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University of Georgia


Contact Person: Dr. Karl Kuhnert, Chair
228 Psychology Department
University of Georgia
Athens, GA  30602-3013
US

Department: Psychology
Phone: (706) 542-8891
Fax: (706) 583-0064

E-mail: kkuhnert@uga.edu
Program Web Site: www.uga.edu/psychology/  

Program: Ph.D. & M.S. in I-O Psychology

Description: Endorse the scientist-practitioner model to help students develop in both roles by encouraging & supporting both basic & applied research & variety of substantive areas through the use of both quantitative & qualitative research methods.

Primary Focus: Scientist/Practitioner

Content: Measurement and I-O Psychology

Requirements/features
Preliminary exam in year: 3/4
Required Masters Thesis: Yes
Doctoral Dissertation: Yes
Supervised Internship: Encouraged
Practicum: Encouraged
Field Work: Encouraged

Students Full Part
Male 6 0
Female 18 0
Minority 6 0

Undergrad major (%)
Psychology 90
Business 5
Other 5
Previous grad 25


Admissions
Deadline: December 1
Avg # applied / offered / enrolled
37 7 7

Test Scores / Grades Grades Req? Min. Avg
GRE-V Yes 553
GRE-Q Yes 633
GRE-T Yes 1179
GRE-A No
GRE-Psy No
Miller No
GMAT No
Overall GPA Yes
J/S GPA No
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 5 0 2 0 1
Female 2 0 1 0 1
Minority 1 0 0 0 0

Financial Aid
Deadline: Program determines who gets funding
  First Year %  Second Year %
TA  10 90
RA 0 0
Fellowships 90 10
Intern 0 0
Tuition waivers  100 100
Other aid  0 0

Support Levels
1/4 TA: 10,703 (bachelor's)/11,420(master's)
1/2 TA: 16,055 (bachelor's)/17,131 (master's)
1/4 RA: 10,703 (bachelor's)/11,420(master's)
1/2 RA: 17,131 (bachelor's)/16,380 (master's)
Fellowships: 14,270 (bachelor's)/ 15,226 (master's)

Completion
Years min.: 4
Years average: 5

Degrees granted per year
Terminal Masters: 0
Non-Terminal Masters: 5
Doctoral: 5

Recent employment of graduates

(%)

Teach psych 20
Teach business 5
Private research 0
Public research 0
Private applied 25
Public applied 0
Consulting firm 50
Other 0

First degree: 1970

Is this a Distance Education Program?: No

Notes: For support levels, an academic year is 10 months. 1/3 TA (Standard): $10,703(bachelor's)/$11,420 (master's)



Date Last Updated: 10/21/2008