51¶ŗÄĢ State University
Industrial-Organizational Psychology and Human Resource Management: Master of Arts (MA)
Application Deadlines
Fall Admission
Feb. 1
Application Requirements
Entrance exam: GRE (exam waiver available)
Application requirements vary by program.
Location
On campus
Completion Time
2 years (full time)
Pairing practical experience with coursework.
The Master of Arts in Industrial-Organizational Psychology and Human Resource Management (IOHRM) program at App State prepares students for available roles in I-O psychology and HR-related fields. An internship is required, giving you a valuable opportunity to experience the workplace while still developing your skills.
The program’s curriculum follows educational guidelines for master’s-level training set by the and the .
100%
of 2021ā22 alumni reached their career destination within six months of graduation.
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- No. 1 ā Most Innovative School among Southern universities
- No. 2 ā Top Public Schools in the South
- No. 3 ā Best Regional Universities of the South
The Princeton Review named App State among the best schools in the U.S. and the Southeast for 2024.
āTopā school for 2023
Forbes magazine ranked App State among āAmericaās Top Collegesā for 2023.
Concentrations and Courses
Careers and Mountaineers
Where can an App State degree take you? Anywhere you want to go!
Careers
- Change Management Consultant
- Compensation Analyst
- HR Business Partner
- HR Coordinator
- HR Specialist
- HR Analytics Specialist
- Training and Development Specialist
Employers
- Marathon Petroleum
- Defense Logistics Agency
- ATI Specialty Materials
- UTC Aerospace Systems
- Northrup Grumman
- CommScope
- North Highland Management Consulting
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International Experience
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Professional Development
Invest in yourself with opportunities designed to stimulate career growth.
Graduate Assistantships
Earn some money while you earn your degree.
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