Saybrook Graduate School And Research Center
Location and Contact Information
747 Front StreetSan Francisco, CA 94111-1920
USA
Main Tel: (415) 433-9200
Web Site
The campus is in a large city.
Overview
The Saybrook Graduate School and Research Center is located in San Francisco, California, United States. It was established as the Humanistic Psychology Institute in 1969 by Dr. Eleanor Criswell and Dr. Thomas Hanna. Saybrook Graduate School and Research Center offers the students with programs leading to master’s and doctoral level degrees in areas of study including psychology, organization systems, mind body medicine, and human science. The college also offers certificate courses in areas of study such as dream studies, violence prevention, and conflict resolution.
Saybrook Graduate School and Research Center offers several student support services to the students. The institute offers financial aid to the students in the form of various grants and scholarships. Some of the notable alumni of the institute include Marilyn McGraw, CEO of Excellence At Work; Dr. Lisa Cooney, a licensed psychotherapist; and Dr. Roland A. Carlstedt, a licensed clinical psychologist.
Highlights (vs. Other Schools)
- Many students concentrating in therapy and counseling.
- High male/female ratio.
School characteristics:
- The school is private, not-for-profit.
- Academic calender: Semester.
- Carnegie classification: Other specialized institutions.
Features of note:
- There are one or more libraries on-campus.
- Distance learning is available.
Tuition and Financial Aid (2009-2010)
Financial Aid
Saybrook participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.
(Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.)
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Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Saybrook Graduate School And Research Center:
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| School | Location | Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Western Seminary | Portland, OR | 748 |
| 2 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny | McKeesport, PA | 767 |
| 3 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill | Schuylkill Haven, PA | 1,032 |
| 4 | Livingstone College | Salisbury, NC | 994 |
| 5 | University of California-Merced | Merced, CA | 2,718 |
| 6 | Christian Brothers University | Memphis, TN | 1,869 |
| 7 | National University of Health Sciences | Lombard, IL | 691 |
| 8 | Fuller Theological Seminary in California | Pasadena, CA | 2,957 |
| 9 | Morris College | Sumter, SC | 921 |
| 10 | Cheyney University of Pennsylvania | Cheyney, PA | 1,488 |
Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)
| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Doctorate | 31 | 3 |
| Master | 18 | 3 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 1 | 3 |
Faculty
Tenure (2009-2010):
| Full-Time Faculty | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Without tenure; tenure not available | 23 |
Students
Student enrollment was 548 in 2009-2010 (432 full-time equivalent).
graduate students are 100%.
Students under 25 years old represent 2% of the student body. About 62% of the school is at least 40 years of age.
Room and Board
On-campus housing is not available.
Graduate School Focus
Saybrook offers graduate (post-Bachelor) studies. The highest degree offered is the Doctorate (Research/Scholarship & Professional Practice).
Programs of Study
(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
- Organizational Behavior Studies
LIBERAL ARTS
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
- Psychology