Overview
As a contemporary science and applied profession, psychology represents a rational and systematic attempt to understand human behavior by studying the processes of development, perception, learning, motivation and thinking, and the relationship of these processes both to the physiological and social functioning of humans and animals. The Psychology Department offers two terminal master’s programs (listed below) and five programs of study leading to a PhD in Psychology.
Master of Science (M.S.) in Psychology
Terminal master’s programs
- Industrial/Organizational Psychology (online only; GRE required for fall admission)
- Addiction Counseling (on-campus; GRE not required for fall admissions)
Next Steps
- Contact your department representative or request more program information.
- Check out department requirements and resources from your department’s website.
- When you’re ready to take the leap, start your application.
Requirements
Coursework, credit requirements, and more information is available in the Colorado State University general catalog. Please contact your department representative with program-related questions.
Student Employment
Graduate students interested in employment positions (GTA, GRA, GSA appointments and hourly positions) should contact their advisor and their departmental graduate coordinator for the process to apply.
Financial Aid
- Financial aid resources available through the Office of Financial Aid website.
- Your department may have financial aid options available and please check our financial resource section for additional opportunities.
- On-campus: PSYC-MS