Fielding Graduate University

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Fielding Graduate University is a nonprofit, accredited university headquartered in Santa Barbara, California, where it was founded in 1974. Programs are offered in clinical and media psychology, organizational development, and in educational leadership. Fielding values of transformational learning and social justice are reflected in the research and profession practice of our students, faculty, and alumni. Our global, distributed community of professionals is dedicated to lifelong learning; social justice and change; and innovation and advancement for individuals, organizations, communities, and society.

For comprehensive information about the degrees and certificates offered, curriculum, faculty, and requirements of the programs in each of our three schools, learn more at:

Fielding Graduate University, Santa Barbara Street Building

Aggregated data from all degree-granting programs as of June 2009.

Student Body Demographics
Enrollment 1,490
Age Range 23-75
Mean 44

Ethnicity
Native American 1.5%
Asian 4.1%
African American 12.4%
Caucasian 64.4%
Hispanic 6.2%
Unknown 9%

Female to Male Ratio 7:3

Alumni 3064
In 50 states and Washington DC
In 26 countries

Faculty
Full-time 89
Adjunct and Part-time 94

Staff in Santa Barbara 90