San Diego State University
University of California, San Diego
Joint Doctoral Program in Clinical Psychology

 

 

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ADMISSION DATA

  2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Number of applicants
279 278 306 342 323 295 309
Number offered admission
18 19 19 16 15 15 17
Number matriculated
13 14 11 13 14 11 10
Number currently in program
13 14 11 13 14 11 10

 

SCORES FOR ADMITTED STUDENTS

GRE Verbal
Average
623 611 632 604 591 498 588
Median
610 615 640 590 575 590 590
GRE Quantitative
Average
694 666 665 677 718 699 683
Median
720 655 680 670 720 720 705
GRE Subject
Average
676 666 700 702 705 690 695
Median
690 680 700 700 700 705 705
Undergraduate GPA average
3.44 3.64 3.66 3.75 3.63 3.65 3.69

 

GRADUATION

  2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Total graduates
7 11 10 12 10 8 13
Mean in years
5.7 5.7 6 6.1 6.1 6 5.92
Median in years
6 6 6 6 6 6 6
Percent in years
             
less than 5
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
5
43% 55% 30% 33% 40% 29% 30%
6
43% 27% 50% 42% 30% 43% 53%
7
14% 9% 10% 8% 20% 29% 7%
more than 7
9% 9% 10% 17% 10% 0% 7%
Are Licensed
3 6 3 4 1 0 0

 

Graduates compared to those who earned an MPH while in the program. MPH option adds, at the minimum, one extra year to completion of program.

 

Earned MPH/Total Graduates
0/7 2/11 2/10 0/12 0/10 0/8 1/13
Mean in years with MPH
0 5.5 5.5 0 0 0 6
Without MPH
5.7 5.7 6.1 6.1 6.1 6 5.9
Median in years with MPH
0 5.5 5.5 0 0 0 6
Without MPH
6 5 6 6 6 6 6
Percent in years
             
less than 5 with MPH
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
less than 5 without MPH
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
5 with MPH
0% 9% 10% 33% 40% 29%  
5 without MPH
43% 56% 25% 33% 40% 29%  
6 with MPH
0% 9% 10% 42% 30% 43%  
6 without MPH
43% 22% 50% 42% 30% 43%  
7 with MPH
0% 0% 0% 8% 20% 29%  
7 without MPH
14% 11% 13% 8% 20% 29%  
greater than 7 with MPH
0% 0% 0% 17% 10% 0%  
greater than 7 without MPH
9% 11% 13% 17% 10% 0%  

 

DEGREE HELD PRIOR TO ENTRY

MA
0% 20% 20% 8% 20% 14% 15%
BA
100% 80% 80% 92% 80% 86% 84%

 

INTERNSHIPS

  2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Applied
9 11 11 11 8 13 11
Obtained
100% 100% 100% 100% 87% 92% 100%
Paid
100% 100% 100% 100% 87% 92% 100%
Obt. APPIC member internships
100% 100% 100% 100% 87% 92% 100%
Obt. APA/CPA accredited intern.
100% 100% 100% 100% 87% 92% 100%
Obt. conforming to CDSPP
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Obt. two year 1/2 time
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%

 

STUDENTS WHO LEFT THE PROGRAM

Students who left in...
0 1 0 0 0 0 0
%=a/b 0 8% 0 0 0 0 0
a=student who left, b=that student's class size

 

PROGRAM COSTS

Stipend minimum $14,000 yrly. first 4 years
Tuition/Fees SDSU per semester * **$1,863.00
Tuition/Fees UCSD per semester * **$2,889.50
Application fee SDSU $55
Application fee UCSD none
Parking for SDSU $135 per semester
Parking for UCSD ~$700 per year
Card Fee SDSU $5
Card Fee UCSD none
*Out-of-State/International students will have to establish residency. All are expected to establish CA residency during their first year. Failure to do so will result in the student being responsible for all tuition/fee costs.
**Paid by program

 

HEALTH INSURANCE

Those students whose tuition are paid by SDSU will be provided healthcare through SDSU's campus Health Services or given a sum of $2,000 to purchase their own policy. Those whose tuition are paid by UCSD will receive the Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP) through UCSD.

 

LOANS/GRANTS

Graduate student loans are availabe to students who are U.S. citizens through the SDSU Financial Aid Office, to a maximum of $8,500 annually. Graduate grants, fellowships, and scholarships are also available through such sources as APA, APS, NSF, and others. Minority studetns often have special funding sources available to them, which they are encouraged to investigate through the Financial Aid Office. Students interested in financial aid should submit an application to the Financial Aid Office by May of the year in which they wish to obtain funding.