PHD Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology Educational Psychology specialization
Career Outcomes & Job Titles
People who choose an online educational psychology degree often pursue careers as professors, educational psychologists, researchers, program administrators or consultants.
Potential Employment Settings
- Community college
- Educational consulting firm
- Government — local, state, federal
- Health care
- Land-based or online college or university
- Military
- Nonprofit organization
- P–12 public/private school
- Research organization
- School district—local or state
- State department of education
- Test publisher
- Training company
Common Job Titles/Positions*
- Adjunct or part-time faculty
- Director of institutional research
- Educational activities director
- Educational consultant
- Educational policy researcher
- Educational program director
- Educational psychologist
- Full-time faculty
- Instructional consultant
- Instructor
- Learning systems manager
- Program evaluator
- Psychometrician
- Researcher
- Test administrator
- Test and measurement specialist
- Test developer
- Training and development director
*These examples are intended to serve as a general guide. Many factors determine what position an individual may attain and Capella can't guarantee a graduate will secure any specific job title.