Master of Science - Applied Psychology

Program Description

• Applied experience beginning with your first semester
• Faculty with practical experience
• Projects with on-campus and external clients
• Cohort model with small class sizes
• Low cost: no added costs after tuition
• 240-hour internship experience
• Graduate Assistant opportunities
• On-campus research centers (ARC, Discovery Center)
• High employment rate in a wide variety of careers

• Industrial/Organizational Psychology » Examine the behavior of people at work in group settings in the areas of employee motivation, personnel research, recruitment and selection, and job design methodology.
• Evaluation Research » Use analytical methods and data-driven decision making to assist businesses, non-profits, and government organizations in assessing the effectiveness of programs/policies, determining organizational and client needs, and measuring the integrity of program implementation.
• Health Promotion and Disease Prevention » Apply psychological principles to understanding and remedying real-world health problems, through promoting health and preventing disease.