MS, Psychological Sciences (I-O Psychology)

College of Arts & Sciences, Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences

Texas A&M University - College Station

Program Quick Facts

90%

Job Placement Rate

2022 and 2023 graduating student survey

$80k

average starting salary for graduates

2022 and 2023 graduating student survey

16

months accelerated program

33-credit hour program

Overview

The Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences in the College of Arts & Sciences offers a STEM-designated master’s program in Psychological Sciences with a concentration in Industrial-Organizational Psychology. The program provides high-quality academic and professional training, adhering to the scientist-practitioner model, to equip student for I-O careers, which are among the fastest-growing career fields in the U.S. 

This is a terminal master's program in Psychological Sciences (Concentration in Industrial-Organizational Psychology); it is not a stepping stone to the PhD program.


Careers for Graduates

This program prepares students for future careers in consulting, private practice, government, and corporations. The MS in Psychological Sciences with a concentration in Industrial/Organizational Psychology emphasizes the application of psychological principles to human resource decisions and organizational behavior challenges. Students will benefit from training by faculty who are nationally recognized leaders in the field and complete student consulting projects for local organizations.

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