- Students develop an individual program of study and research in consultation with their Special Committee, which is chaired by a member of the members Field of Human Development but may include faculty members from other fields. All students are required to complete at least two semesters of graduate-level training in statistics and one semester of teaching. The field also requires that students complete a predoctoral research project or master's degree before taking the Admission to Candidacy examination.
- All students are expected to acquire a basic background in the behavioral sciences and to master a broad base of knowledge of human development in the context of family and society. Both the M.A. and the Ph.D. degree programs require a research thesis or dissertation.
- For the Ph.D. degree, two semesters of graduate-level training in statistics and some teaching experience are required. The field also requires that candidates complete a predoctoral research project before taking the Admission to Candidacy examination. The Ph.D. program ordinarily takes four years to complete.
Cornell University, New York, Ithaca - Courses & Fees
Ithaca, New York
University Private (Not for Profit) CollegeDoctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] (Human Development and Family Studies)
4 years
On Campus
English
Field of Study:
$20,800/Yr
$20,800 /Yr
Important Dates
| Event | End Date |
| Application Deadline For Fall Intake | Dec 1, 2023 |
Fees & Funding
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 |
| Tuition Fees | $20800 | $20800 | $20800 | $20800 |
| Total Fees | $20800 | $20800 | $20800 | $20800 |
Living Costs
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
| Housing | $9152 |
| Food | $6094 |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must have a bachelor's or a master's degree in a related field to get admission to this program.
- A GPA of 3.34 on a 4.0 scale is required to be eligible for the program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Students must complete a 4-year undergraduate degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
- Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
Students need to submit a minimum GMAT score and GRE exam scores for a better chance of admission.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
Scores Required
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Amount | International Students Eligible | Application Deadline |
| YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarships | Variable | Yes | Aug 1, 2023 |
| Comindware Scholarship | $4000 | Yes | N/A |
| Go Clean Scholarship | $3500 | Yes | N/A |
| Ellis R. Ott Scholarship for Applied Statistics and Quality Management | Variable | Yes | Apr 1, 2023 |
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