Louisiana Tech University Counseling Psychology Ph.D. Program Statistics


Time to Completion

The Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology at Louisiana Tech is designed to be completed in five years, including pre-doctoral internship. In the past 7 years, the median number of years graduates took to complete the program was 5 years, and the mean completion time was 5.3 years.

The majority of graduates, 57.1%, completed the program in 5 years. 14.1% completed the program in less than 5 years, 14.1% completed the program in 6 years, 14.1% completed the program in 7 years, and 0% completed the program in more than 7 years. Program Costs

Costs

For a list of current tuition costs and fees, please refer to the University Fee Schedule at the Comptroller's website, here: http://www.ltadm.latech.edu/vpadmaff/feesfall07.htm. The following fees generally apply to Counseling Psychology doctoral students, and may be calculated using the current rates found at the link above: Tuition/Out-of-State Tuition, Technology Enhancement Fee, Energy Surcharge, and the Education Fee. A typical course-load is 10 credit hours per quarter.

Financial assistance

Counseling Psychology doctoral students at Louisiana Tech may be eligible for the following financial assistance offerings:
    		•  College of Education Graduate Assistantships: $10,000 per year stiend + out-of-state tuition.
    		• University of Louisiana System Counseling Psychology Fellowship: $12,000 per year stipend + Full Tuition Waiver + $1,200 Textbook Allowance + $1,400 Travel Allowance.
    		• Minority Fellowship: $12,000 per year stipend.
    		• Board of Regents/SREB Doctoral Diversity Fellowship: $20,000 per year stipend + $5,000 SREB membership and travel to annual meeting + Full tuition waiver.