Bachelor of Science
Industrial/Organizational Psychology
The Bachelor of Science in Industrial-Organizational Psychology is designed to prepare students to become leaders in the science of human behavior at work. Students don’t just learn theory — they get the experience necessary to analyze and use data to make fundamental changes in workplaces.
For students interested in designing more intentional working environments and programs that create productivity, job satisfaction and employee engagement, a degree in Industrial-Organizational Psychology might be the perfect fit.
Focusing on topics like organizational behavior, psychology, occupational health and performance, leadership, personnel selection and more, this degree prepares students to shape the workplace of tomorrow.
Notable Employers of Alumni
- Amazon
- The Boeing Company
- Mesa Airlines
Industry Outlook
- U.S. News & World Report ranks industrial-organizational psychology among the nation’s best science jobs. The Department of Homeland Security also recognizes it as a STEM degree program.
120 credits
Transfer Credit
- Varies by campus, program and more.
- Admissions will work one-on-one with you to maximize your transfer credit. For more info, complete a request for information form or contact admissions.
Estimated Costs
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- Scholarships and financial aid are available. For more info, complete a request for information form or contact admissions.
Campuses Offering Degree
- Prescott, AZ
- Ergonomics Lab – This lab is dedicated to helping students understand and evaluate human body movement in workplace settings. It is also equipped with a variety of specialized tests and technologies.
- Industrial Hygiene Lab – In this lab, students learn to use equipment to monitor and evaluate human health exposures. The lab supports research on occupational health exposures to particulates, mold, volatile organic compounds, noise, vibration and mental fatigue. It also supports assessment of ventilation, respirator fit testing, basic human physiology and illumination.
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