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Capella University
HAROLD ABEL SCHOOL OF SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES

MS Master of Science in Psychology Educational Psychology specialization

Overview

Gain an understanding of the psychological foundations of education, instructional strategies and designs, psychological research, and stages of development for different age groups. This online Master's program in Educational Psychology provides the skills to help you develop and achieve your goals whether you're pursuing a new career or looking to advance in your current role.

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Degree outcomes

With your Master's in Educational Psychology from Capella, you'll acquire a broad base of information on learning outcomes, testing, research methods, and data analysis. You also learn to communicate psychological concepts and information effectively within the professional community and to the public, using the professional standards of the discipline. Discover specifically what you'll learn — and how you can apply it.

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Career outcomes

Common jobs with an online program in educational psychology include research assistant, test developer, instructor or educational program manager. Potential workplaces include community college, school district, government or research organization.