If you enjoy the field of psychology and want to apply the practice in the workplace, then this program is for you. Eastern Kentucky University’s online Master of Science in Industrial-Organizational Psychology provides the critical skills needed to assess the behavior of individuals in businesses and develop strategies for performance and productivity improvement within organizations.
Degree Concentration
| Master of Science |
| Industrial and Organizational Psychology |
Admissions Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited institution with a bachelor’s degree
- A minimum of two undergraduate psychology courses including statistics and one upper division psychology course [Comparable courses in relevant disciplines (e.g., business) will be considered.]
- An undergraduate grade point average (GPA) of 2.75 and 3.0 overall in the last 60 hours of the bachelor’s program (Applicants with a cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher are exempt from the GRE requirement.)
- Targeted Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores of 149 or above on the Verbal section and 144 or above on the Quantitative section
- Three (3) letters of recommendation providing evidence of academic potential from persons familiar with the applicant’s academic or employment experience
- A statement of career goals and objectives demonstrating academic potential and appropriate interests
- Curriculum Vita/Resume
Career
Where are Recent Graduates Employed?
- Bluegrass Community and Technical College
- Brown-Forman
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Eastern Kentucky University
- Forfeiture Support Associates
- KellyOCG
- KentuckyOne Health
- Mercer
- Olympic Steel
- Payscale
- Select International, Inc.
- Toyota Motor Engineering and Manufacturing
- U.S. Department of State
- Workday
Career Outlook
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Ready to apply?
Visit the EKU Graduate School website to get started.
Contact:
Industrial-Organizational Psychology Program
jaime.henning@eku.edu
859-622-8178
amanda.ballou@eku.edu