Learn the psychological principles that will help you improve your community and the world around you.
Applied psychology uses psychological science and theories to resolve real-world issues. In our nationally recognized online program, you will experience a multifaceted approach to studying human behavior as you learn how psychology can be used to address the many serious issues facing us in modern society.
You can complete our master’s in psychology 100% online, and we offer a wide variety of courses so you can tailor your degree plan to fit your career interests. You can also gain practical experience and make valuable contributions to the field of psychology by collaborating with your professors on high-level research.
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What Can You Do With an Applied Psychology Degree?
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that employment opportunities in social and human services fields and community college teaching are expected to increase dramatically through 2031, adding thousands of new jobs.
Earning your master’s in applied psychology will prepare you for leadership positions in various social and human services agencies, or for community college teaching. It will also help you advance in your current workplace or continue your higher education.
Why Earn My Applied Psychology Degree at Angelo State?
National Recognition
Our online M.S. in applied psychology degree program has been ranked among the Top 10 in the nation for quality and affordability by Fortune Magazine and multiple online higher education guides. The education you receive at Angelo State will not only prepare you, it will also give you an advantage when it comes to starting or advancing your career, or furthering your higher education.
Certificate Program
Interested students can also earn a Teaching of Psychology Certificate. This valuable credential will help you advance your career to teach psychology at the college level, and you can complete the required courses within your degree plan. You get an additional credential without having to take extra classes, and the courses are offered totally online.
Assistantship Opportunity
Each semester, we offer a paid online graduate teaching assistantship. You can gain valuable hands-on learning and teaching experience while you complete your degree, and the stipend can also help offset the already low cost of our program.
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Whether you’re pursuing a master’s degree, doctoral degree or certificate/certification, you have access to all the services in our College of Graduate Studies and Research. You’ll find information and resources for everything from registering for classes and writing a thesis – to available graduate/teaching assistantships and graduate research opportunities.
