Advance your career and help others

Earn your M.S. in psychology degree at Lynn

Apply yourself to psychology

Want to explore the fields in scientific writing or information literacy? As a student of the master's in psychology program, you will build a strong foundation for psychological research and human behavior at a graduate level. Plus, you’ll gain knowledge, awareness and skills to work in many psychology fields, as well as fields outside of psychology.

Choose your path

This master's program offers two different tracks—general or industrial/organizational psychology. No matter the track you choose, you’ll enhance your professional skill set and prepare to work for organizations and corporations after graduation. You will study and work alongside published professors who have presented at conferences on social psychology, personality psychology, developmental psychology, cognitive psychology and more.

Career opportunities

  • Educator - Educators in psychology may teach high-school-level courses or teach as a professor on a college campus. They develop curriculum and give engaging lectures on the history of human behavioral studies.
  • Market research analyst - Market research analysts apply their understanding of human behavior to the markets and forecast economic trends, following the psychological sentiments of investors.
  • Operations research analyst - Operations research analysts apply their knowledge of psychology to evaluate the procedures in place at various companies, looking to improve performance and decision-making based off the latest research about human behavior and workplace dynamics.
"I have seen the campus grow from a small residential college to a university campus … I love walking across campus and viewing the beautiful landscaping, lakes, buildings and Remembrance Plaza."

-Dr. Ann Crawford, professor of psychology, College of Arts and Sciences

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