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Overview for Industrial and Organizational Psychology

A program that focuses on the scientific study of individual and group behavior in institutional settings, applications to related problems of organization and industry, and that may prepare individuals to apply such principles in industrial and organizational settings. Includes instruction in group behavior theory, organizational theory, reward/punishment structures, human-machine and human-computer interactions, motivation dynamics, human stress studies, environmental and organizational influences on behavior, alienation and satisfaction, and job testing and assessment.

Careers for Industrial and Organizational Psychology Majors

A major in Industrial and Organizational Psychology is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Industrial and Organizational Psychology

Top 4 Pennsylvania Colleges with the highest percentage of Industrial and Organizational Psychology among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Albright College
Reading, PA
 32
(6.5%)
Moderately Selective$30,570 
Marywood University
Scranton, PA
 1
(0.3%)
Less Selective$25,390 
Holy Family University
Philadelphia, PA
 1
(0.2%)
Less Selective$21,590 
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Saint Joseph's University
Philadelphia, PA
 1
(0.1%)
Less Selective$32,860 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.