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Graduate School

Please stop by the department to review our available resources such as the APA Guide to Graduate Study. Your best resource is your psychology faculty. You should discuss future opportunity with your advisor and also get input from the other members of the department.

Many Simpson students in recent years have gone on in the area of School Psychology. To learn more about school psychology, look at the web site of the National Association of School Psychologists.

Want more information? Here is a list of links for students interested in pursuing graduate study in psychology. And here is a list of graduate programs in psychology.

 

Recommendation Request Worksheet

Before requesting reference letters from a Simpson College Department of Psychology faculty member, please download and complete the Recommendation Request Worksheet.  This will help you stay organized and ensure you receive the best possible letters of reference.  The worksheet is a Microsoft Excel file and a link is provided below.

Recommendation Request Worksheet

Graduate Schools

Our graduates have been accepted into a wide variety of graduate programs.  Listed below are a few of the more recent schools students have attended.

  • PsyD in Clinical Psychology, Kansas City University
  • PhD in Health Sciences with a Sport and Performance Psychology specialization, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
  • Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Drake University
  • Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Marquette University
  • Master's in the Science of School Counseling, University of Iowa
  • Master's of Social Work, University of Iowa
  • Master's of Social Work, University of Oklahoma
  • Master's of Social Work, University of Washington
  • Master's in Applied Behavior Analysis, Chicago School of Professional Psychology
  • Education Specialist (school psychology), University of Denver
  • Master's of Human Resources and Industrial Relations, University of Minnesota
  • Master's in Industrial/Organizational Psychology, Minnesota State University, Mankato
  • Master's in Applied Sport Psychology, Adams State University
  • Master's in Health Administration, University of Iowa
  • Master's in Higher Education Administration, University of Kansas