The Counseling Psychology (CP) PhD program at the University of Denver has been accredited by the American Psychological Association (APA) since 1986 when we received full accreditation. Our program has been continuously accredited since that time. Our last APA site visit occurred in 2018 when we received re-accreditation for 10 years until 2028.
Program Disclosures
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No
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Not Applicable
Ph.D. Student Admissions, Outcomes, and Other Data
Time to Completion For All Students Entering the Program
Outcome
Years in Which Degrees Were Conferred
2015-2016
2016-2017
2017-2018
2018-2019
2019-2020
2020-2021
2021-2022
2022-2023
2023-2024
2024-2025
Total
Total number of students with doctoral degree conferred on transcript
Tuition per credit hour for part-time students (if applicable enter amount, if not applicable enter “NA”)
$1,718.00
University/Institution fees or costs
$4,247.00
Additional estimated fees or costs to students (e.g. books, travel, etc.)
$4,496.00
More information about Graduate Assistantships and Fellowships can be found on page 84 of the 2024-2025 Counseling Psychology Doctoral Student Handbook. Full-time status is considered 8 or more credits at the University of Denver. Additional estimated fees or costs reflect books, transportation, personal expenses, and loan fees.
Internship Placement – Table 1
Outcome
Year Applied for Internship
2015-2016
2016-2017
2017-2018
2018-2019
2019-2020
2020-2021
2021-2022
2022-2023
2023-2024
2024-2025
N
%
N
%
N
%
N
%
N
%
N
%
N
%
N
%
N
%
N
%
Student who obtained APA/CPA-accredited internships*
6
100
8
100
6
100
11
100
5
100
14
100
6
100
5
100
5
100
5
100
Students who obtained APPIC member internships that were not APA/CPA-accredited (if applicable)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Students who obtained other membership organization internships (e.g. CAPIC) that were not APA/CPA-accredited (if applicable)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Students who obtained internships conforming to CDSPP guidelines that were not APA/CPA-accredited (if applicable)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Students who obtained other internships that were not APA/CPA-accredited (if applicable)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Students who obtained any internship
6
100
8
100
6
100
11
100
5
100
14
100
6
100
5
100
5
100
5
100
Students who sought or applied for internships including those who withdrew from the application process
6
-
8
-
6
-
11
-
5
-
14
-
6
-
5
-
5
-
5
-
Internship Placement – Table 2
Outcome
Year Applied for Internship
2015-2016
2016-2017
2017-2018
2018-2019
2019-2020
2020-2021
2021-2022
2022-2023
2023-2024
2024-2025
N
%
N
%
N
%
N
%
N
%
N
%
N
%
N
%
N
%
N
%
Students who sought or applied for internships including those who withdrew from the application process
6
-
8
-
6
-
11
-
5
-
14
-
6
-
5
-
5
-
5
-
Students who obtained paid internships
6
100
8
100
6
100
11
100
5
100
14
100
6
100
5
100
5
100
5
100
Students who obtained half-time internships (if applicable)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Attrition
Outcome
Year of First Enrollment
2015-2016
2016-2017
2017-2018
2018-2019
2019-2020
2020-2021
2021-2022
2022-2023
2023-2024
2024-2025
N
%
N
%
N
%
N
%
N
%
N
%
N
%
N
%
N
%
N
%
Students for whom this is the year of first enrollment (i.e. new students)
8
-
8
-
9
-
9
-
8
-
8
-
7
-
8
-
6
-
7
-
Students whose doctoral degrees were conferred on their transcripts
7
87.5
8
100
9
100
7
77.8
5
62.5
4
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Students still enrolled in the program
0
-
0
0
0
0
1
11.1
2
25
4
50
7
100
7
87.5
6
100
7
100
Students no longer enrolled for any reason other than conferral of doctoral degree
1
12.5
0
0
0
0
1
11.1
1
12.5
0
0
0
0
1
12.5
0
0
0
0
Licensure
Outcome
2015 - 2025
The total number of program graduates (doctoral degrees conferred on transcript) between 2 and 10 years ago
70
The number of these graduates (between 2 and 10 years ago) who became licensed psychologists in the past 10 years