Key information
Duration
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting August 2027
- Apply before May 2027 (International)
Language
English
Credits
79 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Disciplines
Overview
Features
The department at Auburn University offers a doctorate in the areas of administration of elementary and secondary education, administration of higher education, administration of supervision and curriculum, adult education, and Educational Psychology.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- The Individual in the Teaching-Learning Process
- Learning Theory and Educational Practice
- Motivation and Achievement
- Educational Psychology Research Apprenticeship Seminar
- Educational Psychology Learning and Instruction Apprenticeship Seminar
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
- GPA: 2.7
- GRE: Required
- GMAT: Required
English requirements
General requirements
- The applicant must hold a bachelor’s degree from an accredited U.S. institution or provide proof of equivalent training from a recognized academic institution outside the United States. Equivalency is determined by international evaluators in the Graduate School.
- The applicant must be in good standing at the institution last attended.
- The applicant must submit standardized examination scores (GRE, GMAT, TOEFL, and/or IELTS) if required for application to the degree program. Applicants with an earned doctorate (Professional, EdD, PhD) from an accredited institution whose instruction is in English may be exempted from this requirement.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International: 51,697 AUD / year (≈ 35,986 USD / year)
- Out-of-State: 51,697 AUD / year (≈ 35,986 USD / year)
- Domestic (In-State): 19,115 AUD / year (≈ 13,306 USD / year)
Living costs
Auburn, United States: 1,221–1,868 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Scholarship opportunities for PhD students in Educational Psychology are available.