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Northwestern University Doctorate in Psychology

20 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

Psychology is a program of study at Northwestern University. The school offers a doctor’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in psychology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Psychology from Northwestern Cost?

$56,567 Average Tuition and Fees

Northwestern Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Northwestern was $6,649 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $56,067 $56,067
Fees $500 $500

Does Northwestern Offer an Online Doctorate in Psychology?

Northwestern does not offer an online option for its psychology doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Northwestern Online Learning page.

Northwestern Doctorate Student Diversity for Psychology

20 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
85.0% Women
20.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 20 doctor’s degrees in psychology awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 85.0% of the students who received their Doctorate in psychology in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 75.2%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 20.0% of the psychology doctor’s degrees at Northwestern in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 30%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 14
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Doctorate in Psychology Focus Areas at Northwestern

Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Psychology 12
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 8

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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