Master's Degree in Psychology

The Online Master’s Degree in Psychology at Saint Leo University is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of psychological science, focusing on both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. The program requires 36 credit hours and can be completed in approximately 2 years through a flexible, fully online format. Students engage in a curriculum that emphasizes ethical decision-making, critical thinking, and sensitivity to diversity, preparing them for various career paths in business, healthcare, education, and research. Specialization options include General Psychology, Industrial/Organizational Psychology, Health Psychology, and Teaching of Psychology, allowing students to tailor their education to their career goals. The program culminates in a Master’s Thesis or Capstone Project, reinforcing research skills and writing excellence. Graduates are well-equipped for roles such as data analysts, human resources professionals, and college instructors, or for further studies in doctoral programs.