PsyD in School Psychology in Pittsburgh United States | Duquesne University

Duquesne University | Pittsburgh United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 33,170
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

Our 91-credit Psy.D. in School Psychology program at Duquesne University holds accreditation from the American Psychological Association (APA) and approval from the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP). The curriculum aligns with the local-clinical scientist training model, emphasizing evidence-based approaches grounded in scientific research while considering contextual factors in real-world applications. Students develop skills to tailor research-backed interventions for diverse settings and populations. As part of this training model, every student completes an intensive year-long Applied Project focused on solving a practical challenge identified by a partner organization.
Upon graduation, students qualify for professional licensure and are equipped for careers across educational institutions, healthcare facilities, and youth service organizations. The contemporary program integrates multicultural perspectives, explores industry developments, implements ongoing evaluation for curriculum enhancement, and maintains strong support networks for current students and graduates.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Letter of Interest
Curriculum vitae/resume
Three letters of recommendation
GRE scores (optional)
Official undergraduate and graduate transcripts
A 3.0 GPA is required*
*Applicants are customarily expected to have a 3.0 grade point average, based on a four-point scale, in their undergraduate work. However, exceptions may be granted on a limited basis, in which there is substantial additional evidence of a student's academic competency.
If your undergraduate and/or graduate degree are from an institution located outside of the United States, you must use a transcript credential evaluation service to obtain a course-by-course report. The official reports must be sent directly to Duquesne University from the organization you order through and will qualify as official transcripts. Please see Transcript Credit Evaluation section below.
Although not required, applicants are permitted to upload additional materials that demonstrate potential for success and fit with the aims of the program.
If your transcript(s) is from an institution located outside of the United States, you must use a transcript credential evaluation service to obtain a course-by-course report.
Undergraduate degree from a four-year, degree-granting institution
IELTS - 6.5
TOEFL - 80

Tuition USD 33,170
Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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