Online Industrial and Organizational (I/O) Psychology Programs

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In Walden’s I/O psychology programs, you can explore human behavior and learn strategies for optimizing individual and organizational performance. Further your career and meet the growing need for I/O professionals across all industries.

  • Learn from hands-on scenarios that reflect real-life situations you will face as an I/O practitioner.
  • Receive guidance from faculty members who are highly experienced I/O professionals.
  • Benefit from a curriculum aligned with Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology standards.

I/O Psychology Programs

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Master's

More About Our I/O Psychology Programs

MS in Industrial and Organizational Psychology Specializations:

  • General Practice
  • Consulting Psychology
  • Evidence-Based Coaching
  • Human Resource Management
  • International Business
  • Self-Designed

PhD in Industrial and Organizational Psychology Specializations:

  • General Practice
  • Consulting Psychology
  • Evidence-Based Coaching
  • Human Resource Management
  • International Business
  • Self-Designed

The MS in Industrial and Organizational Psychology can help prepare you for professional and management positions such as:*

  • Consultant
  • Employee development consultant or trainer
  • I/O practitioner
  • Organizational consultant
  • Human resources manager or consultant
  • Researcher
  • Project coordinator or manager
  • Instructor at a community college
  • Health project coordinator
  • Data analyst or manager 

The PhD in Industrial and Organizational Psychology can help prepare you for professional and management positions such as:*

  • Employee development consultant
  • Organizational development practitioner (ODP)
  • Administrator
  • Consultant
  • Director of training
  • I/O practitioner
  • Organizational consultant
  • Human resources director or consultant
  • Director of research
*Career options may require additional experience, training, or other factors beyond the successful completion of this degree program.

Tuition and fees vary by degree program because programs at Walden are tailored to the specific needs of professionals in each field.

For more information about our degree programs, financial aid, tuition, and scholarships, fill out the form on this page or call one of our enrollment specialists at .

Manage your education expenses with:

  • Convenient monthly payment plans that allow you to pay tuition in installments with no interest.†
  • Multiple payment plan options, including some that can be combined with school loan programs (if available in your country of residence).†
†Additional conditions may apply. Some payment plans are offered through third-party services. Contact your enrollment specialist for details.

You may be eligible to receive transfer credit toward your program, enabling you to earn your degree faster. An enrollment specialist will work with you to identify what credit you can transfer based on your work experience, prior education, life experiences, and more.

  • First we will help you obtain transcripts from any previous institution you have attended.
  • Then we will carefully review your previous coursework to maximize the number of credits we can apply toward your Walden program of study.
  • You will receive a transfer credit pre-evaluation within three business days, including a summary of the courses eligible for transfer.
Let us help support you on your educational journey. We offer students millions in total tuition savings annually. Contact one of our enrollment specialists at 855-203-5779 to learn more.

Why Study I/O Psychology at Walden?

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Relevant Curriculum

Coursework is based on the latest research and current best practices.

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Exceptional Student Services

Thrive in your degree program with the help of 24/7 tech support, the Writing Center, the Career Services Center, and more.

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Hands-On Learning

Build practical, immediately applicable skills through interactive case studies, visualizations, and applications.

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Relevant Curriculum

Coursework is based on the latest research and current best practices.

relevant-curriculum

Exceptional Student Services

Thrive in your degree program with the help of 24/7 tech support, the Writing Center, the Career Services Center, and more.

relevant-curriculum

Hands-On Learning

Build practical, immediately applicable skills through interactive case studies, visualizations, and applications.

Glynis Ilyas

"Getting a master’s from Walden will allow me to go into organizations and directly impact my community."

Glynis Ilyas | MS in Industrial and Organizational Psychology Graduate