Outcomes for Recent Graduates — Clinical Psychology, Fordham University

Degree Completion

Time to Degree

(Source: NRC, 2006) ?
Median years required to complete a doctorate (full-time and part-time students) 7.5

Completion Rates

(Source: NRC, 2006) ?
Fraction of students completing a doctorate in 6 years 22%

Employment Outcomes

Quality Assurance

(Source: NRC, 2006)
Program collects outcome data about all of its graduates Yes

Employment Status at Graduation

(Source: SED, 2000–2004)
Job / contract / definite commitment ?70%
Negotiating with specific organizations 7%
Still seeking 19%
Other 4%

Employment Status at Graduation

(Source: SED, 2000–2004)
Job / contract / definite commitment ?67%
Negotiating with specific organizations 10%*
Still seeking 23%
Other 0%*
 
Psychology, Fordham University

Type of Job

(Source: SED, 2000–2004)
(For those with a definite commitment at graduation)
Postdoc 28%
Educational institution (nonpostdoctoral position) 28%
Private sector 36%
Government 8%
 
Psychology, Clinical, Fordham University

Type of Job

(Source: SED, 2000–2004)
(For those with a definite commitment at graduation)
Postdoc 42%
Educational institution (nonpostdoctoral position) 12%*
Private sector 38%
Government 8%*
 
Psychology, Fordham University

Primary Job Responsibilities

(Source: SED, 2000–2004)
(For those with a definite commitment at graduation)
Research and development 19%
Teaching 15%
Management or administration 9%*
Professional services to individuals 57%
 
Psychology, Clinical, Fordham University

Primary Job Responsibilities

(Source: SED, 2000–2004)
(For those with a definite commitment at graduation)
Research and development 13%*
Teaching 0%*
Management or administration 0%*
Professional services to individuals 87%
 
Psychology, Fordham University

Job Location

(Source: SED, 2000–2004)
(For non-US citizens on temporary visas with a definite commitment at graduation)
In the United States 72%*
Outside the United States 28%*
 
Psychology, Clinical, Fordham University

Job Location

(Source: SED, 2000–2004)
(For non-US citizens on temporary visas with a definite commitment at graduation)
In the United States S
Outside the United States S
* Value is missing. The value shown is based on the average for other programs in the same field. Learn more.
Data are for all Psychology, Clinical degree recipients from Fordham University and may include graduates from more than one program.

The graduate school rankings on PhDs.org have been made possible by grants from The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and The Burroughs Wellcome Fund.
The National Postdoctoral Association and The Center for Science and the Media have served as the project's fiscal sponsors.