Master’s in Psychology

Prepare Yourself with Research

With several concentrations and flexible class formats, Avila’s MS Psychology degree program has three tracks: research, mental health, and general. The degree programs require a set of core courses that cover the foundational components of psychology and statistical research design. Avila’s program is ideal for students wanting a better understanding of the psychology of human beings. This degree is customizable for those working in the fields of education, law enforcement, human resources, business, or the helping professions.

Avila University’s Master of Science in Psychology Program is committed to the education, training, and development of graduates who will understand the foundations of knowledge in psychological science, critically examine the content of that knowledge across subdomains of psychology, and apply the scientific methods of psychology to address basic and applied questions about human behavior from a biopsychosocial perspective.

Program Highlights

• Over 40 years of successful psychology alumni
• Set your own pace—no cohort requirements
• 16 week semesters—eight-week summer session
• Evening, on-campus classes
• Start coursework in the fall or spring terms. The Summer term is available for returning students
• Bachelors in Psychology not required (overview course needed)

When you unlock your potential with a graduate degree from Avila, you’ll be able to advance your goals at your own pace. Our evening and online classes are designed to fit the needs of working adults, and our financial aid, tuition reimbursement, and flexible payment options are available to those who qualify. Change your trajectory with a graduate degree from Avila.

Information Sessions

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