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    School Psychology (MA)

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    Amherst, USMEdIn-person3 years
    $107,178.00
    Tuition
    over 36mo
    27%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    11
    Cohort
    students
    72
    Credits
    $85.00
    App fee

    School Psychology (MA) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst is a 72-credit, 3-year, in-person MEd program based in Amherst, US. Tuition is $107,178.

    About the program

    The program prepares school psychologists for practice in public schools and related educational settings through coursework and a supervised internship. It covers theoretical foundations, methods, and applications of psychological principles in school psychology.

    Focus: coursework
    Part-time option

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    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $28,915.00
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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does School Psychology (MA) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst cost?
    The total estimated tuition for School Psychology (MA) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst is $107,178 across 72 required credits.
    Is School Psychology (MA) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst online or in-person?
    School Psychology (MA) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst is offered in-person.
    How long does School Psychology (MA) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst take to complete?
    School Psychology (MA) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst is structured around 3 years and 72 credits.
    How competitive is School Psychology (MA) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst?
    School Psychology (MA) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst reports an acceptance rate of approximately 27%.
    How large is the School Psychology (MA) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst cohort?
    School Psychology (MA) at University of Massachusetts-Amherst typically enrolls around 11 students per cohort.