WELcome!
The Psychology Department at West Chester University offers an M.S. program in Psychology with two concentrations: Industrial/Organizational Psychology and General Psychology, a graduate certificate in Industrial/Organizational Psychology and an APA accredited PsyD program in Clinical Psychology. Our programs are designed to prepare all students for lifelong education and participation in an increasingly diverse society. We have a rich mixture of faculty with both theoretical and applied research interests. We prepare our graduate students for a wide variety of career options, including those in teaching, research, and services delivery.
Why pursue a graduate degree in Psychology?
- To develop critical research skills that are valuable in academic and applied settings
- To gain advanced knowledge and professional skills to meet career goals
- To promote individual, organizational and community well-being
- To join a community of scholars and practitioners in a growing profession
Bureau of LaborStatistics projects:
6% increase in psychologists over the next decade (2021-2031)
3% for I/O psychologists
6% for Clinical Psychologists