Years-to-Completion Data

The Virginia Consortium Program in Clinical Psychology is a 3 + 1 program, that is, 3 calendar years of didactics plus 1 calendar year of clinical internship. Students have the opportunity to be graduated at three points during the year : in August, December and May. The data below for the last seven completed calendar years (2001 to 2007) are expressed in those terms: 4 years; or 4 years + 1 semester (4.3) or 4 years + 2 semesters (4.6) etc.  The number of graduates during this period was 65.

The mean years-to-completion for this time period was 4.8 years, the median was 4.3 years (e.g., 4 years + 1 semester).  

GRADUATES completing in	N =	Percent
4 years	26	40.0%
+ 1 semester	13	20.0%
+ 2 semesters	7	10.8%
Total in less than 5 years	46	70.8%
5 years	4	6.2%
+ 1 semester	1	1.5%
+ 2 semesters	3	4.6%
Total in less than 6 years	54	83.1%
6 years	2	3.1%
+ 1 semester	2	3.1%
+ 2 semesters	3	4.6%
Total less than 7 years	61	93.8%
7 years or more	4	6.2%