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Master's in Psychology
Online

University of Oregon

MS in Psychology

  • Eugene
About This Program

49-credit online program focused on neuroscience of behavior and evidence-based program development for community and public health settings.

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What You'll Learn

Translational neuroscience, intervention science, community needs assessment, trauma-informed intervention, implementation with community and cultural perspectives, program evaluation, substance use and addiction, community psychology

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Typical Curriculum Structure
49 credits over 6 consecutive terms (9 credits per term including summer). Asynchronous online coursework with live mentoring meetings. Courses focus on neuroscience trauma resilience and evidence-based intervention design.
Typical Course Topics
1. Univariate Quantitative Methods 2. Multiple Regression and Multivariate Quantitative Methods 3. Advanced Applied Social Psychology 4. Advanced Applied Developmental Psychology 5. Advanced Organizational Psychology 6. Research Design in Applied Psychology
Program Specializations:
Community Psychology
Intervention Science
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Typical Admissions Requirements
A bachelor's degree in psychology or related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0 is required, along with relevant coursework in statistics and research methods. GRE scores are often optional, with preference given to applicants demonstrating research potential.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

• Degree Required: Bachelor’s degree
• GRE/GMAT: Optional
• TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)

Application Materials (Typical)

• Statement of Purpose: Required
• Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
• Resume: Required
• Transcripts: Official transcripts required

Application Timeline

Most programs have rolling admissions or deadlines in early winter for fall admission. Check the official program website for exact dates.

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Career Opportunities in AI

Graduates learn to apply neuroscience and psychology knowledge to design impactful community intervention programs becoming change makers who can address complex social problems through research-driven approaches.

Estimated Industry Salary
Psychologist/Researcher: $85,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
6.0%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. Research Psychologist 2. Data Analyst in Behavioral Science 3. Program Evaluator 4. Organizational Consultant
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Graduates work in government agencies, research institutions, schools, hospitals, and businesses focused on human behavior and program evaluation.
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Program Details
Duration
  • 2 Year
Tuition
  • 30,625
Format
Online
Specializations
Community Psychology
Intervention Science
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