School Psychology Program

The school psychology program at Alfred University prepares students for careers as a diagnostician, program evaluator, or school psychologist. The program focuses on diagnosis and treatment of student behavioral problems. Program courses include: child and adolescent development, learning theory, testing and observation, intelligence and motor skill development, therapeutic intervention strategies for students and families, identification and classification of disabilities and disorders affecting learning, school psychological services planning, supervised counseling practice, ethical standards and regulations. Get more details below including other New York colleges that offer school psychology program.

The School Psychology program at Alfred University is accredited by the American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation for more than 25 years.

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Alfred University

47 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY

Alfred University provides a variety of program options for students to guide them in their growth and development. The school is located in Alfred, New York and operated as a private institution. Alfred University has a yearly student enrollment of about 2,300.

Here is a list of some of the popular programs Alfred University offers:

• Visual And Performing Arts
• Education
• Psychology
• Engineering
• Business And Marketing Studies

Students applying for admission are most often required to submit an application, school records, standardized test scores and any requested application essays, which will then be reviewed by admissions officials. Students may take either the ACT or SAT scores to be considered for admissions to this school. A score between 980 - 1180 on the SAT, or 21 - 26 for the ACT is usually submitted among admitted students. This school has an acceptance rate of 72% of which only 26% decided to enroll. More information regarding admissions can be found at alfred.edu.

The cost of undergraduate tuition is approximately $30,000 per year. Tuition prices may change for any number of reasons, and that is why students should visit the school's net price calculator to identify their personalized cost estimate of attendance. The price of on-campus housing is about $6,500 annually. Some students at this school may be eligible for financial aid, which is generally offered as scholarships, grants, and loans.

The Alfred University Saxons participate in a number of intercollegiate athletic programs, within the NCAA. Athletic programs that are available include:

• Basketball (NCAA Division III)
• Track & Field (NCAA Division III)
• Football (NCAA Division III)
• Lacrosse (NCAA Division III)

Students who wish to see more about this school can check out their website at http://www.alfred.edu.

Students Enrolled in the School Psychology Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Alfred University has offered the following academic levels for students:

• Master's Degree
• Post-Masters Certificate
• Doctorate Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Regulatory Affairs Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate production activities of an organization to ensure compliance with regulations and standard operating procedures.

School Psychologists

Description

Investigate processes of learning and teaching and develop psychological principles and techniques applicable to educational problems.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, school psychologists employment is expected to grow at a rate of 19.6% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
  • Total Employment: 580
  • Average Hourly Rate: $44.51
  • Average Annual Salary: $92580

Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach courses in psychology, such as child, clinical, and developmental psychology, and psychological counseling. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).