Washington University in St. Louis, commonly referred to as "Wash U," is a private research university that was founded in 1853. As of 2009, the school had about 6,000 undergraduates and 6,500 graduate students. The university first established a psychology department in 1924, and the department granted its first degrees in 1932. The department emphasizes research in four primary areas, including aging and development; clinical psychology; behavior, brain and cognition; and social and personality studies. The department's undergraduate and graduate programs grant bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees. Washington University in St. Louis tied for 12th in U.S. News & World Report's 2010 ranking of national universities.
Washington University in St. Louis Department of Psychology
One Brookings Dr.
St. Louis, MO 63130
314-935-6567
psychweb.wustl.edu/
St. Louis University, commonly abbreviated as SLU, is a private Jesuit university that was founded in 1818. As of 2009, the school had about 7,800 undergraduates and 5,000 graduate students. Undergraduates at the university can work toward the Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in psychology, and graduate students can work toward Master of Science (M.S.) degrees and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degrees in clinical psychology, experimental psychology or industrial-organizational psychology. Psychology is one of the most popular departments at the St. Louis University; each year the school grants more than 100 bachelor's degrees in the field. The St. Louis University was ranked 88th in U.S. News & World Report's 2010 ranking of national universities.
St. Louis University
DuBourg Hall, One Grand Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63103
314-977-2500
slu.edu/
The University of Missouri, commonly referred to as "Mizzou," is a public research university that was founded in 1839. The school now functions as the University of Missouri system's flagship university. As of 2009, the school had about 23,700 undergraduates and 6,000 graduate students. The psychology department within the university's College of Arts and Sciences offers undergraduate and graduate programs. Undergraduates can work toward a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in psychology, and graduate students can work toward doctoral degrees with an emphasis in one of six research areas, including clinical psychology, child clinical psychology, developmental psychology, cognition and neuroscience, social and personality psychology and quantitative psychology. The University of Missouri ranked 102nd in U.S. News & World Report's 2010 ranking of national universities.
University of Missouri Department of Psychology
210 McAlester Hall
Columbia, MO 65211
573-882-6860
psychology.missouri.edu/