Overview

Department of Psychology and Communication / Department of Psychology and Communication is located in Laredo, TX, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Psychology
Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology (MACP)	Counseling psychology

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	12

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required for some

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

39

Applied

26

Accepted

21

Enrolled

Applying

35

Application Fee - Domestic

50

Application Fee - International

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	April 30th	April 30th	Yes
Spring deadline	November 30th	October 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	April 1

Student Body

67

Total Graduate Students

4%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	92.54%
Black or African American	1.49%
White or Caucasian	1%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (23%)

Female (76%)

Faculty

6

Total faculty

Full-time - 5

Part-time - 1

Male (2)

Female (4)

Location & Contact

Address 5201 University Boulevard
Laredo, TX  78041
United States

Contact Dr. Jose C. Lozano
Chair
Email: jose.lozano@tamiu.edu
Phone: 956-326-3117
Fax: 956-326-2474

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