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Program Area   Private U.S. Doctoral Programs   Private U.S. Master's Programs
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Health Service Provider Fields
               
Clinical                
    Sum   10,782 2,224 1,352   914 520 314
    Median   174 19 15   54 31 21
    Q1-Q3   101-269 10-52 6-30   25-83 14-51 7-29
    N depts   57 56 58   15 15 16
                 
Counseling                
    Sum   1,509 121 117   3,356 1,873 1,360
    Median   113 8 7   89 48 36
    Q1-Q3   83-151 4-15 5-10   39-151 25-106 16-67
    N depts   13 13 13   23 23 24
                 
School                
    Sum   a a a   551 260 176
    Median   a a a   33 17 12
    Q1-Q3   a a a   24-70 5-31 7-21
    N depts   9 9 9   13 13 13
                 
Subtotal                
    Sum   12,683 2,482 1,551   4,821 2,653 1,850
    Median   156 17 12   86 36 29
    Q1-Q3   87-248 10-51 6-30   34-168 20-87 13-59
    N depts   71 70 72   38 38 39
                 
Research Fields                
Cognitive                
    Sum   336 46 27   a a a
    Median   22 3 2   a a a
    Q1-Q3   12-35 2-7 1-3   a a a
    N depts   12 12 12   0 0 1
                 
Developmental                
    Sum   432 73 51   a a a
    Median   22 3 2   a a a
    Q1-Q3   11-35 2-6 1-4   a a a
    N depts   18 19 20   2 2 3
                 
Educational                
    Sum   a a a   a a a
    Median   a a a   a a a
    Q1-Q3   a a a   a a a
    N depts   5 4 4   3 3 4
                 
Experimental                
    Sum   a a a   a a a
    Median   a a a   a a a
    Q1-Q3   a a a   a a a
    N depts   8 7 8   4 5 5
                 
General/Social/Personality                
    Sum   582 76 38   457 181 110
    Median   27 3 2   30 13 9
    Q1-Q3   13-45 1-6 1-3   13-72 2-32 2-19
    N depts   16 17 17   10 10 10
                 
Industrial/Organizational                
    Sum   a a a   a a a
    Median   a a a   a a a
    Q1-Q3   a a a   a a a
    N depts   8 9 9   5 5 6
                 
Neuroscience/Physiological/                
Biological/Comparative                
    Sum   a 35 22   a a a
    Median   a 4 2   a a a
    Q1-Q3   a 2-6 1-3   a a a
    N depts   8 10 10   4 3 4
                 
Psychometrics/Quantitative                
    Sum   a a a   a a a
    Median   a a a   a a a
    Q1-Q3   a a a   a a a
    N depts   5 5 5   2 2 3
                 
Subtotal                
    Sum   2,510 544 329   1,624 821 501
    Median   57 11 7   42 18 13
    Q1-Q3   37-91 6-20 4-9   22-81 7-43 5-25
    N depts   38 40 41   30 30 32
                 
Other Fields                
    Sum   431 98 67   468 272 174
    Median   20 4 3   27 15 10
    Q1-Q3   4-46 2-14 2-8   7-42 7-44 4-15
    N depts   15 12 12   11 10 11
                 
Grand Total                
    Sum   15,278 3,036 1,906   6,469 3,506 2,299
    Median   153 20 13   96 39 24
    Q1-Q3   87-250 11-50 8-25   34-164 15-97 9-52
    N depts   81 82 84   54 54 56

SOURCE: 1996-97 Insert to Graduate Study Survey, Research Office, APA. June 1998.

Note: These data are based on information provided by 167 departments that responded to the survey and reported application, acceptance, and enrollment figures.

a = Summary statistics are not reported when N of departments is less than 10.

* Grand totals include individuals whose program areas were not reported.


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