Institute Of Transpersonal Psychology
Location and Contact Information
1069 East Meadow CrPalo Alto, CA 94303
USA
Main Tel: (650) 493-4430
Web Site
The campus is in a small city.
Overview
The Institute of Transpersonal Psychology is a private and non-sectarian graduate school located in Palo Alto, California. It was established by Robert Frager in 1975. The institute offers two graduate programs- residential and global programs- offering courses in psychology and counseling. Both the residential and global programs confer master’s and doctoral degrees. The global program allows students from the United States and abroad to take courses online. Apart from these, the school regularly offers single classes, continuing education programs, workshops and seminars as well.
The Institute of Transpersonal Psychology’s career resource center provides information on relevant job placement to its students. The community center for health and wellness offers specific psychotherapy programs.
Highlights (vs. Other Schools)
- Many students concentrating in therapy and counseling.
- High faculty salary.
- Large number of students.
School characteristics:
- The school is private, not-for-profit.
- Academic calender: Quarter.
- Carnegie classification: Other specialized institutions.
Features of note:
- There are one or more libraries on-campus.
- Distance learning is available.
Similar Schools
Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Institute Of Transpersonal Psychology:
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| School | Location | Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pacifica Graduate Institute | Carpinteria, CA | 675 |
| 2 | MGH Institute of Health Professions | Boston, MA | 835 |
| 3 | The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Chicago | Chicago, IL | 1,925 |
| 4 | California Institute of Integral Studies | San Francisco, CA | 1,166 |
| 5 | Fielding Graduate University | Santa Barbara, CA | 1,735 |
| 6 | Antioch University Los Angeles | Culver City, CA | 697 |
| 7 | Saybrook Graduate School and Research Center | San Francisco, CA | 548 |
| 8 | Forest Institute of Professional Psychology | Springfield, MO | 231 |
| 9 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto | Mont Alto, PA | 1,189 |
| 10 | University of Pittsburgh-Titusville | Titusville, PA | 563 |
Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)
| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master | 105 | 1 |
| Doctorate | 48 | 2 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 23 | 1 |
Faculty
Tenure (2009-2010):
| Full-Time Faculty | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Without tenure; tenure not available | 20 |
Students
Student enrollment was 461 in 2009-2010 (374 full-time equivalent).
graduate students are 100%.
Students under 25 years old represent 3% of the student body. About 45% of the school is at least 40 years of age.
Room and Board
On-campus housing is not available.
Graduate School Focus
Institute Of Transpersonal Psychology offers graduate (post-Bachelor) studies. The highest degree offered is the Doctorate (Research/Scholarship).
Programs of Study
(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
- Clinical Psychology
- Psychology
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