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    Master of Professional Studies in Industrial/Organizational Psychology

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    College Park, USMPSHybrid15 months
    STEM-OPT
    $26,340.00
    Tuition
    over 15mo
    25
    Cohort
    students
    30
    Credits

    Master of Professional Studies in Industrial/Organizational Psychology at University of Maryland-College Park is a 30-credit, 15-month, hybrid MPS program based in College Park, US. Tuition is $26,340 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    The program provides training in industrial/organizational psychology, covering talent assessment, training and development, leadership, performance management, research methods, statistical analysis, and organizational change. It includes core business concepts and applied learning through projects and practicum.

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Mar 12, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min TOEFL iBT Total 96 (Reading 26, Listening 24, Speaking 22, Writing 24) for full admission (per Graduate School; program requires full admission scores, no Bridge/Intensive)
    IELTS
    required
    Min IELTS Overall 7 (Reading 7, Listening 7, Speaking 6.5, Writing 7) for full admission (per Graduate School; program requires full admission scores)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US), 24 months STEM OPT if eligible

    $17,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Professional Studies in Industrial/Organizational Psychology at University of Maryland-College Park cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Professional Studies in Industrial/Organizational Psychology at University of Maryland-College Park is $26,340 across 30 required credits.
    Is Master of Professional Studies in Industrial/Organizational Psychology at University of Maryland-College Park online or in-person?
    Master of Professional Studies in Industrial/Organizational Psychology at University of Maryland-College Park is offered hybrid.
    How long does Master of Professional Studies in Industrial/Organizational Psychology at University of Maryland-College Park take to complete?
    Master of Professional Studies in Industrial/Organizational Psychology at University of Maryland-College Park is structured around 15 months and 30 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Professional Studies in Industrial/Organizational Psychology at University of Maryland-College Park?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
    Is Master of Professional Studies in Industrial/Organizational Psychology at University of Maryland-College Park STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Master of Professional Studies in Industrial/Organizational Psychology at University of Maryland-College Park is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.