Doctoral Program in Counseling Psychology (Ph.D.)
University of Central Arkansas, Department of Psychology and Counseling, College of Health and Behavioral Sciences · Conway, Arkansas, United States
- PhD
- PhD (research doctorate)
- Counseling Psychology
- On-campus
- Research-oriented
- Official program name
- Doctoral Program in Counseling Psychology (Ph.D.)
- Degree title
- PhD (PhD (research doctorate); title shown as the institution gives it)
- Subject
- Counseling Psychology (standalone degree)
- Campus
- Conway campus, Conway, Arkansas, United States
- Teaching language
- English
- Delivery mode
- On-campus
- Study intensity
- Full-time
- Duration
- About five years (120 credit hours): four years coursework plus one-year internship
- Tuition
- Tuition not published. This does not mean the program is free.
- Admission requirements
- Application to UCA Graduate School by January 15 for fall
- Official transcripts
- Official GRE General scores
- Three recommendation letters
- 500-word statement of career path and aspirations
- CV
- Background check
- 12 semester hours of psychology incl. statistics, research methods, personality theories, abnormal psychology
- Prerequisites
- Not published
- Application deadlines
- Current intake not confirmed.
- Scholarships and funding
- Not confirmed
- Research or thesis
- Not published
- Supervised placements
- Not confirmed
- In-person attendance
- Not confirmed. Do not assume this program can be completed entirely remotely unless the institution says so.
Professional recognition
- American Psychological Association: accredited (counseling psychology doctoral program; United States; checked 2026-10-31)
Professional eligibility not confirmed. Check the regulator for your jurisdiction. Accreditation and eligibility do not transfer automatically between countries or US states.
Sources and review
Last reviewed 2026-10-31. Details are as stated on the cited official pages. Confirm with the institution before applying.