San Diego State University - UC San Diego
Clinical Psychology PhD
Accepting students for Fall 2027?
Yes. 21 faculty are listed as accepting new doctoral students for Fall 2027 as of October 9, 2026, taken from the program's own page and quoted below.
Faculty
Accepting students
- Nader Amir
- Aaron Blashill
- Jessica Bomyea
- Lauren Brookman-Frazee
- Mariana Cherner
- Kelly Courtney
- Lisa Eyler
- Igor Grant
- Matthew Herbert
- Keith Horvath
- Jennifer Iudicello
- Tom Marcotte
- Sarah Mattson
- Jessica Montoya
- David J. Moore
- Judy Pa
- William Pelham
- Miguel Villodas
- Natasha Wade
- Christina Wierenga
- Cory Weissman
“Faculty Interested in Taking a Student for Fall 2027 [listed by area: Behavioral Medicine, Experimental Psychopathology, Neuropsychology]”
Odds and outcomes
100%
Got an internship of any kind
accredited or not — this program’s accredited figure could not be read
6
Years to finish
median, students who completed
Published by the program itself, as every APA-accredited program is required to. Figures are for the most recent year in their table, which is usually a year or two behind.
Applying
- Cal State Apply due Nov 1, 2026; UC San Diego app due Nov 15, 2026
- Official transcripts due to SDSU by Dec 15, 2026
- UC San Diego application fee is waived
- CV/resume required
- Statement of purpose (max 3 pages) required
- Interview mandatory (Feb 16-17, 2027)
- GRE General and Subject Test scores not reviewed
Where these came from ↗ Checked August 17, 2026.
Status and faculty names on this page are read from the program’s own website and re-checked through the admissions season. Where the program publishes a sentence announcing who is accepting, that sentence is quoted above rather than summarised. The date beside each section is when we last read it — if you are deciding where to apply, confirm against the program page before you rely on it.