About Psychological Sciences - Cognitive Psychology ‣ Ph.d. in Purdue University
The term "cognitive psychology" encompasses most topics in human experimental psychology. It includes the fields of sensory and perceptual processes, attention, human learning, memory, information processing, psycholinguistics, judgment, problem-solving, neuroscience, and human factors. Research in those areas includes an integration of empirical approaches and quantitative modeling. All students are expected to participate actively in research. New students should begin research projects with their Major Professor in the first semester. New students are expected to present the results of this research in the Cognitive Colloquium in their second semester, and a paper based on their project is due August 1st.
Academic qualification equivalents
English language requirements
- IELTS : 6.5
- TOEFL IBT: 90
Purdue University Highlights
Year of Establishment |
1869 |
Location |
West Lafayette, Indiana, USA |
Type of University |
Public |
G.P.A required |
3.5-3.9 |
Number of Undergraduate Programs |
200 |
Number of Graduate Programs |
29 |
Number of Doctorate Program |
7 |
Number of Students |
40,000+ |
Number of International Students |
9,000+ |
Campus Housing |
Available |
Number of Campuses |
6 |
Average Annual Tuition and Fees (International) |
30,794 |
Financial Aid |
Scholarships, Work study |
Purdue University Cost of Attendance
Before applying for admission, you should have a rough idea of how much you'll have to spend. The cost of living in the United States for an academic year at a university is as follows.
Tuition Fee
The tuition charge for the institute's various programmes varies depending on their degree and duration. However, the following is an estimate of the fee and room allocation for students:-
Expenses |
Amount (USD) |
Tuition fees |
30,794 |
Room/Board |
10,030 |
Subtotal |
40,824 |
Other Expenses
Other expenses apart from tuition fee to be considered while applying for admission
Books/Supplies |
1,000 |
Transportation |
2,260 |
Miscellaneous |
1,150 |
Subtotal |
4,770 |
Estimated total |
45,594 |