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Department of Human Development and
Psychoeducational Studies (HDPES)
Admissions Requirements
HDPES Programs |
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Human Development |
BS, MS |
School Counseling |
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Community Counseling |
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PhD |
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Educational Psychology |
MA/MEd/CAGS/PhD |
| School Psychology | MA/MEd/CAGS |
PhD |
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Application Deadlines
Fall: February 15*
Spring: November 1
Summer: April 1
*The deadline for the PhD program in counseling psychology is January 15th (not February 15). For full consideration for university fellowships and assistantships, applicants should submit all application material before December 15th. The PhD programs in counseling psychology, school psychology, and educational psychology only accept new students for the fall semester.
Admissions Requirements
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MA |
MS |
MEd |
CAGS |
PhD |
EdD |
Bachelor's degree |
X |
X |
X |
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Master's degree |
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X |
X |
X |
Major in a related area from a regionally accredited institution |
X |
X |
X |
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Minimum overall GPA |
2.7 |
2.7 |
2.7 |
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3.0 |
3.0 |
Minimum GPA in major or major field |
3.0 |
3.0 |
3.0 |
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3.4 |
3.4 |
Official transcripts |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
Autobiographical sketch |
X |
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X |
X |
Statement of intent |
X |
X |
X |
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X |
X |
Three (3) letters of recommendation |
X |
X |
X |
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X |
X |
GRE scores |
X |
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X |
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Work experience in an educational setting |
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X |
X |
X |
Interview with Program Coordinator |
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X |
X |
Psychological evaluative instrument |
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X |
X |
Time Investment
Time for completion varies with individual programs. For more information contact the appropriate Program Coordinator:
Community Counseling and School Counseling - Dr. Ivory Toldson, 202-806-6410
Counseling Psychology Doctoral Program - Dr. Angela Ferguson, 202-806-6412
Educational Psychology - Dr. Kimberley Freeman, 202-806-6514
School Psychology - Dr. Salman Elbedour, 202-806-7345
Send your application packet to:
| HU Admissions Office | BS program |
| HU Graduate School | MA, MS and PhD programs |
| HU School of Education Department of Human Development and Psychoeducational Studies | MEd and CAGS programs |
**Application packets will not be acted upon until they are complete.
For Information Contact:
Ms. Frazier Tate-Jackson
Department of Human Development and Psychoeducational Studies
School of Education, Howard University
2441 4th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20059
(202) 806-7350
fjackson@howard.edu