Fielding Graduate University: Statistics

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#3241 of 14,131 In the World
#927 of 2,597 In North America
#859 of 2,496 In the United States
#75 of 249 In California
#3 of 3 In Santa Barbara
#555 of 1,031 For Sexology
Top50% For 25 other topics
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Graduates
1,146
Male:Female Ratio
22:78
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Acceptance rate
84%*

* Fielding Graduate University is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely-ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Fielding Graduate University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

913 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

189 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 562 (50%)
Black or African American 200 (18%)
Hispanic 133 (12%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 93 (8%)
Two or more races 66 (6%)
Asian 52 (5%)
Nonresident Alien 12 (1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 6 (0.5%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 3 (0.3%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

Tuition and fees

Graduates
Tuition in-district $18,718
Tuition in-state $18,718
Tuition out-of-state $18,718

Fielding Graduate University majors

Fielding Graduate University has granted 132 master's across 5 programs and 123 doctorate degrees across 6 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Fielding Graduate University.

Major Master Doctoral
Clinical Psychology 37 52
Organizational Behavior Studies 26 29
Applied Behavior Analysis 23 14
Applied Psychology 25 8
Human Development and Family Studies, General 21 9
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 11
Grand Total 132 123

Publications & Citations

Fielding Graduate University has published 1,478 scientific papers with 29,832 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Psychology, Sociology, Biology, Political Science, Law, Computer Science, Pathology, and Psychiatry.

Publications
1,478
Citations
29,832

Publication / Citation count by topic

Medicine
1,089 / 25,156
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,060 / 20,255
Psychology
867 / 17,890
Sociology
769 / 14,658
Biology
734 / 18,168
Political Science
670 / 11,383
Law
635 / 11,071
Computer Science
595 / 12,859
Pathology
575 / 14,452
Psychiatry
517 / 12,817
Mathematics
438 / 8,018
Environmental Science
428 / 8,829
Philosophy
418 / 7,892
Public Health
417 / 9,075
Statistics
361 / 7,155
Social Psychology
359 / 7,988
Nursing
354 / 7,488
Economics
328 / 6,188
Demography
304 / 6,087
Genetics
296 / 7,803
Development Studies
287 / 5,508
Engineering
281 / 5,822
Business
270 / 5,012
Chemistry
270 / 6,176
Geography and Cartography
261 / 5,796
Clinical Psychology
256 / 6,780
Physics
251 / 4,680
History
225 / 5,283
Child Psychology
219 / 4,802
Anthropology
216 / 4,399
Neuroscience
209 / 5,323
Surgery
203 / 4,412
Biochemistry
195 / 5,097
Archaeology
194 / 4,785
Family medicine
185 / 2,626
Geology
183 / 4,505
Art & Design
179 / 3,583
Linguistics
179 / 3,446
Health Science
153 / 2,893
Healthcare Management (MHA)
153 / 3,008

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1990 2 13
1991 3 12
1992 6 10
1993 9 21
1994 5 25
1995 13 24
1996 7 25
1997 15 36
1998 11 34
1999 12 39
2000 18 60
2001 15 72
2002 16 81
2003 13 111
2004 10 118
2005 11 126
2006 28 169
2007 23 211
2008 28 299
2009 27 365
2010 46 513
2011 35 623
2012 51 731
2013 75 866
2014 61 1098
2015 91 1349
2016 101 1552
2017 98 1784
2018 100 1934
2019 99 2663
2020 131 3674
2021 148 4584
2022 103 4580
Academic rankings

Notable alumni

  1. Gina Loudon

    Gina Loudon
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1962-.. (age 61)
    Occupations
    journalist
    Biography

    Gina Loudon, known as Dr. Gina, is a conservative media personality. She was a member of the 2020 Donald Trump campaign's media advisory board and the co-chair of Women for Trump 2020. She is a member at Mar-a-Lago and the current face of Citizen Voters Inc.

  2. Steven Hassan

    Steven Hassan
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1954-.. (age 69)
    Occupations
    psychologistpsychotherapistwriter
    Biography

    Steven Alan Hassan (pronounced /hɑːsɪn/; born 1954 is an American author, educator and mental health counselor specializing in destructive cults (sometimes called exit counseling). He has been described by media as "one of the world's foremost experts on mind control, cults and similar destructive organizations," though social scientists are divided on his work. He is a former member of the Unification Church, founded Ex-Moon Inc. in 1979, and in 1999 founded the Freedom of Mind Resource Center. He has written on the subject of mind control and how to help people who have been harmed by the experience. He created the BITE Model evaluation of controlling social groups to quantify cult-like behavior.

  3. Salud Carbajal

    Salud Carbajal
    Born in
    Mexico Flag Mexico
    Years
    1964-.. (age 59)
    Enrolled in Fielding Graduate University
    In 1994 graduated with Master of Arts
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Salud Ortiz Carbajal is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for California's 24th congressional district since 2017. He is a member of the Democratic Party, and his district covers Santa Maria, San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara.

  4. Randall Bell

    Randall Bell
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    20th Century
    Occupations
    real estate agenteconomist
    Biography

    Randall Bell, is a socio-economist, real estate economist and appraiser, expert witness, and author based in Los Angeles, California known for dealing with stigmatized property. Bell is an expert on real estate damages, who authored a highly-referenced textbook on the subject, and was called "Dr. Disaster" by The Wall Street Journal. Bell's notable cases include: Nicole Brown Simpson's Los Angeles condominium, the mansion where 39 Heaven's Gate members died of suicide, the JonBenét Ramsey house in Colorado, the World Trade Center site, and properties damaged in the Rodney King riots and by Hurricane Katrina.

  5. Marilyn Price-Mitchell

    Marilyn Price-Mitchell
    Years
    1949-.. (age 74)
    Occupations
    psychologist
    Biography

    Marilyn Price-Mitchell is an American psychologist, author, columnist, speaker, and youth development expert. She is the co-founder and serves on the Advisory Board of the Washington State Family & Community Engagement Trust (formerly known as the National ParentNet Association) and has a regular column at Psychology Today. She has also served as a fellow at the Fielding Graduate University Institute for Social Innovation.

General info

Alternative names Fielding Graduate Institute
Fielding Institute
Founded 1974
Motto Change the world. Start with yours.
Colors merlot
Total FTE staff 166
Carnegie classification Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity

Location and contacts

Address 2020 De La Vina St
Santa Barbara, California, 93105-3538
United States
City population 89,000
Phone 8056871099

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