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Programs in Research and Experimental Psychology

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This path of study concentrates on the scientific study of the mechanisms and processes of learning and thinking, as well as associated information encoding, decoding, processing and transmitting systems. This could include instruction in theories of cognition and intelligence; studies of cognitive processes such as memory, sensation, perception, pattern recognition, problem solving, and conceptual thinking; cybernetics; psycholinguistics; and the study of biological and social communications mechanisms and processes.

Top Schools For Research and Experimental Psychology Programs

Most Selective:
Brown University

Least Selective:
Capella University

Largest:
Brigham Young University

Smallest:
MA Professional Psychology

Most Expensive:
University of Chicago

Least Expensive:
Brigham Young University

Best Academics:
Emory University

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University of Kentucky

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CUNY Brooklyn College

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Wellesley College

Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC		$23,732 20,453 248 Bachelor's (239), Master's (9),
Doctoral (0)
Alliant International University
San Diego, CA		$19,450 154 52 Master's (52)
University of Rochester
Rochester, NY		$38,690 5,432 49 Bachelor's (40), Master's (7),
Doctoral (2)
Brigham Young University
Provo, UT		$4,290 30,745 24 Bachelor's (24)
CUNY Graduate School
New York, NY		$10,190 1,126 23 Master's (12), Doctoral (11)
Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI		$12,280 8,578 22 Bachelor's (22)
University of Texas - Dallas
Richardson, TX		$20,340 11,532 16 Master's (12), Doctoral (4)
University of Akron
Akron, OH		$18,000 21,394 13 Master's (13)
St. John's University
Queens, NY		$30,040 14,806 12 Master's (12)
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY		$16,678 19,187 11 Master's (6), Doctoral (5)
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Research and Experimental Psychology Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 5 1%
Associate Not Available 0%
Bachelor's 330 57%
Master's 162 28%
Doctoral 85 15%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 150 26%
Female 436 74%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 19 3%
Black or African American 60 11%
Hispanic or Latino 57 10%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 2 0%
White (Non-Hispanic) 369 65%
Other/Unknown 61 11%
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Research and Experimental Psychology Internships

Job Title:Lecturer - Animal Behavior (Psychology)
Description:Job ID: 5589 Regular/Temporary: Regular GENERAL DUTIES Performs teaching and related faculty functions in area(s) of expertise as noted below. FLSA Exempt CAMPUS SPECIFIC INFORMATION Lecturer of psychology with animal behavior and...
Company:Hunter College of the City University of New York
Location:New York, NY
Posted:5/18/2012
Source:Inside Higher Ed
Job Title:AT&T Student Intern
Description:2012 AT&T Labs Summer Intern - Technical I We are looking for motivated and enthusiastic students to participate in a summer internship within the AT&T Labs Organization. The Summer Internship program supports various technical initiatives...
Company:AT&T
Location:Middletown, NJ
Posted:5/25/2012
Source:AT&T
Job Title:Intern User Research Inventor and Alias
Description:Are you passionate about improving the ease of use of technology? Are you a creative problem solver who enjoys the challenge of research on sophisticated desktop, mobile, and web-based software? As a User Research Intern with the...
Company:Autodesk
Location:Lake Oswego, OR
Posted:4/20/2012
Source:Glassdoor
Job Title:Research Intern
Description:Job Description We are looking to hire outstanding interns to join the Research Team. Interns will aid in theory development, data collection and analysis for primary research studies investigating internal characteristics of brands for...
Company:L2 Think Tank
Location:New York, NY
Posted:3/7/2012
Source:Doostang
Job Title:Summer Intern(Business unit)
Description:Job Description Responsibilities Implement and improve machine learned classification of feedback Implement a sentiment analysis model for feedback Tag and interpret feedback Research Human Judgment improvements Qualifications Experience...
Company:eBay
Location:San Jose, CA
Posted:4/5/2012
Source:Doostang
Job Title:Intern- Experimental Psychology/ Market Research (Fall 2012)
Description:About the position: The Fraunhofer Center for Sustainable Energy Systems (CSE) is looking for an intern to join its Building Energy Efficiency Group. This is an opportunity to carry out R&D in a new Fraunhofer center on a combination of...
Company:Fraunhofer Cse
Location:Cambridge, MA
Posted:1/6/2012
Source:Fraunhofer CSE
Job Title:Experimental Psychology (HFE)
Description:The Interaction and Experience Research group in Intel Labs is seeking a highly motivated graduate student in psychology to intern in the development of new approaches to user experience measurement and assessment The ideal intern would...
Company:Intel
Location:Folsom, CA
Posted:2/23/2012
Source:Dice
Job Title:Staff Psychologist
Description:Vacancy Identification Number (VIN): 665943 (Please include on all documents) Our mission: To fulfill President Lincoln's promise ? "To care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan" ? by serving and...
Company:United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Location:Cleveland, OH
Posted:5/17/2012
Source:United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Job Title:Psychologist 1, Central New York Psychiatric Center, (P12158 601)
Description:As a Psychologist 1, you would, under the general supervision of higher-level psychology staff and as a member of a treatment team, perform psychological evaluations; develop and implement plans of treatment for individuals, groups, and...
Company:New York State Office of Mental Health
Location:Marcy, NY
Posted:5/22/2012
Source:New York State Office of Mental Health
Job Title:Professor of psychology
Description:Professor of psychology The Department of Psychology at Presbyterian College announces a tenure-track position in social or industrial/organizational psychology at the assistant/associate professor level (Ph.D. preferred, but ABD will be...
Company:Presbyterian College
Location:Clinton, SC
Posted:2/15/2012
Source:Presbyterian College

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