Elmhurst University School Of Graduate Studies
M.A. in Industrial/Organizational Psychology
STEMFormat
Full timeDuration
24 monthsTuition fee
33120 USDAs a specialist of human behavior in the workplace, you'll reach across functions and disciplines, solving problems in human resources, administration, management, sales-wherever people come together for work.
By linking science with the challenges of work life, you'll become an innovative problem solver who can manage issues like low morale, high turnover, worker conflict and poor productivity. You'll gain crucial insights into how teams work-and sometimes fail to work.
The course work is immediately relevant because it focuses on the knowledge and skills that practitioners consider most critical. You'll hit the ground tested, proven and ready.
In this program, you will:
- Design and implement organizational interventions
- Apply scientific principles and best practices to address real-world workplace challenges
- Complete hands-on projects with internal and external clients
- Develop critical thinking, communication and networking skills
Experts in industrial/organizational psychology are in high demand in Chicago and around the country.Elmhurst's program has produced graduates who have gone on to careers in every industry and sector for more than 20 years. According to U.S. News & World Report, Industrial Psychologist is #2 in Best Science Jobs, #17 in Best-Paying Jobs, #28 in Best STEM Jobs, and #50 in 100 Best Jobs
