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GCU's master's in psychology programs are aligned to the standards and recommendations set forth by the American Psychological Association and are designed to help provide continued academic exposure to the field of psychology. Whether seeking to position yourself for possible career advancement or greater insight into the field of psychology, you will find that the Master of Science in Psychology degree can be applicable to many fields and career opportunities.

Online Psychology Master's Degrees at GCU:

  • MS in Psychology: Forensic Psychology
  • MS in Psychology: General Psychology
  • MS in Psychology: GeroPsychology
  • MS in Psychology: Health Psychology
  • MS in Psychology: Human Factors Psychology
  • MS in Psychology: Industrial and Organizational Psychology
  • MS in Psychology: Life Coaching

GCU's online PhD programs, offered by the College of Doctoral Studies, can help prepare you to contribute to your field by developing new psychological research and studying emotional responses in different environments. We offer several emphases, including performance psychology, industrial and organizational psychology and cognition and instruction. Learners in our PhD program study under the guidance of knowledgeable faculty within a community that connects learners with their peers.

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  • PhD in General Psychology: Cognition and Instruction (Qualitative Research)
  • PhD in General Psychology: Cognition and Instruction (Quantitative Research)
  • PhD in General Psychology: Industrial and Organizational (Qualitative Research)
  • PhD in General Psychology: Industrial and Organizational (Quantitative Research)
  • PhD in General Psychology: Integrating Technology, Learning, and Psychology (Qualitative Research)
  • PhD in General Psychology: Integrating Technology, Learning, and Psychology (Quantitative Research)
  • PhD in General Psychology: Performance Psychology (Qualitative Research)
  • PhD in General Psychology: Performance Psychology (Quantitative Research)

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If you want to work in the fascinating field of psychology, a bachelor's or master's in psychology degree offered online through GCU's College of Humanities and Social Sciences can help you prepare for your career path. If you're ready to potentially further your education even more, GCU's College of Doctoral Studies has several PhD programs for you to select from as well.

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Psychology is a broad term to describe the study of the human mind. This includes the study of human behavior, interactions, development and all cognitive processes that affect how our brain functions. Psychology seeks to uncover what makes humans unique and help them answer questions about the nature of the mind.

Online Psychology Bachelor's Degrees at GCU:

  • BS in Psychology
  • BS in Psychology: Forensic Psychology
  • BS in Psychology: Performance and Sport Psychology
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Our online courses offer a curriculum developed so that you receive an education to help you position yourself for possible career advancement. Backed by the legacy of our traditional campus, GCU is an accredited university with dynamic academic programs, informed by industry and student learning outcomes.

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"My program has exceeded my expectations. I took a high school psychology course which piqued my interest in the subject, but I never thought I'd enjoy the more in-depth material this much. The Bachelor of Science in Psychology at Grand Canyon University is a fun, interesting program that expands one’s mind and is a gateway to numerous careers."

Breanna Winston
GCU Alumna | BS in Psychology

"My program has exceeded my expectations. I took a high school psychology course which piqued my interest in the subject, but I never thought I’d enjoy the more in-depth material this much. The Bachelor of Science in Psychology at Grand Canyon University is a fun, interesting program that expands one’s mind and is a gateway to numerous careers.”

Breanna Winston
GCU Alumna | BS in Psychology

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Grand Canyon University's psychology programs can help equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to pursue a career helping others.

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Grand Canyon University's psychology programs can help equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to pursue a career helping others.

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