Industrial and Organizational Psychology

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DEGREE LEVELS AVAILABLE:

Master of Science

Doctor of Philosophy

*Programs and delivery format vary by location

Psicología Industrial y Organizacional en Español

FORMATS:

online

online

hybrid

hybrid

NEXT START DATE:

March 9th

*Programs and delivery format vary by location

Psicología Industrial y Organizacional en Español

Your Industrial and Organizational Psychology Programs

Drive meaningful change where people and performance meet. Keiser University’s Industrial and Organizational Psychology programs, offered at the master’s and doctoral levels, prepare professionals to apply evidence-based strategies that enhance workplace culture and effectiveness.

Doctor of Philosophy in Industrial and Organizational Psychology

Help organizations thrive by understanding the people who power them. This research-driven Ph.D. program prepares students to enhance employee performance and foster a positive organizational culture. Expert faculty emphasize leadership, strategic thinking, and evidence-based practices that support employees and strengthen workplace outcomes.

Increase your impact with expertise in:

  • Organizational Behavior & Psychology: Apply principles of motivation, learning, and emotion to support healthy workplace dynamics.
  • Research & Thought Leadership: Conduct original research that contributes to the field and informs management strategy.
  • Applied Psychology in Business: Tackle complex organizational problems with insight into both employee and leadership needs.

Through advanced coursework, residencies, and a rigorous dissertation process, students acquire the skills to address real-world challenges in both the private and public sectors.

Students are required to attend two on-campus residencies.

Master of Science in Industrial and Organizational Psychology

Support healthier, more effective workplace performance with insight grounded in psychology. Prepare to lead positive change in individuals and all types of businesses. Coursework is designed to help students develop critical skills in leadership development, personnel psychology, human resources, and organizational behavior.

Build your professional foundation with specialized training in:

  • Applied Research Methods: Learn to collect and use data to guide decisions and solve workplace challenges.
  • Leadership & Development: Develop strategies that support employee growth and foster effective management practices.
  • Organizational Psychology & Culture: Explore the dynamics of employee behavior, satisfaction, and motivation.

Simulated field experiences and practical coursework provide hands-on opportunities to evaluate, interpret, and use research data to improve outcomes.

Career Pathways

PhD in Industrial and Organizational Psychology

Graduates can pursue several types of roles, including:

  • Executive Coach
  • Academia
  • Human Resources Manager
  • Workforce Insights or Policy Analyst
  • Performance Management Specialist
  • Organizational Development Consultant

M.S. in Industrial and Organizational Psychology

Graduates of the master’s program are prepared for roles in settings such as:

  • Academia
  • Human Resources
  • Independent Consulting
  • Public and Private Organizations

Contact Keiser University today to learn more about our Industrial and Organizational Psychology programs.

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Learning That Fits Your Life

Keiser offers small classes for more personalized learning, one course at a time. Coursework for this program may be taken online, or in a hybrid educational format, combining the convenience of online learning with face-to-face instruction.

This program is offered at the following locations:

Why Keiser University?

Accredited

Accredited

Keiser University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.

One Class at a Time

One Class at a Time

Graduate students have the option of taking one or two classes at a time per 8-week term.

Financial Services

Financial Services

Financial Aid is available to those who qualify. You’re encouraged to make an appointment with the Financial Aid department to explore the funding needed for your educational investment.