Argosy University Programs

Educational Psychology
Master of Arts

MA, Educational Psychology

Admissions Requirements

The application process for admission into the MA in Educational Psychology degree program requires the submission of all materials that will enable the School Psychology Admissions Committee to verify the applicant’s academic qualifications to enroll in a graduate professional school. Because the admissions procedure also takes into consideration the qualities essential to becoming an effective educational and mental health professional, material is also required to which will help to determine the individual’s personal integrity, maturity, interpersonal skills, and ability to communicate.

• A bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution
• A grade point average of at least 3.0 (on a scale of 4.0) for the last 60 hours of coursework (including graduate work)
• A minimum score on an Argosy University pre-approved English language proficiency test is required for all applicants whose native language is not English or who have not graduated from an institution at which English is the language of instruction as specified in Section Five, Admission Policies, “English Language Proficiency Policy”
• Completion of an interview with a member of the program Admissions Committee
• Evidence of Criminal Background check*

All applications for admission must be submitted to the Admissions Department. An admissions representative is available to help interested applicants complete the following required documentation:
• Completed Application for Admission Form
• Application fee (Non-refundable, except in California and Arizona. In the state of Arizona, the application fee is refundable if the application is canceled within three business days of the applicant signing the Enrollment Agreement)
• Personal/professional goal statement with a self-appraisal of qualifications for the profession
• Current résumé (or career summary)
• Three completed Applicant Recommendation Forms
• Official transcripts from all postsecondary schools attended

Students at Argosy University, Phoenix are required to present a photocopy of valid Identity Verified Prints (IVP) Fingerprint Clearance Card (plastic) issued by the Arizona Department of Public Safety.

Tuition Data for this program at Argosy University, Phoenix

Below is the current tuition cost for this program for a full-time student completing the entire program in normal time. All tuition and fees are subject to change.

Books & Digital Resources$900
Program Fees$700
Room & Board$0
Tuition$13698

The financial aid office uses an estimate of direct and indirect costs to determine how much financial aid a student may be eligible for. Direct costs include tuition, fees, some books and supplies, and institutional housing. Indirect costs include estimates of other living expenses, transportation and personal expenses. Housing costs may be considered direct or indirect. Examples of the costs of attendance estimates used can be found by clicking here.

*optional where available



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    Program Costs
    Q:

    How much will this program cost me?

    A:

    Below is the institution tuition cost for this program for a full-time student completing the entire program in normal time. All tuition and fees are subject to change.

    Books & Digital Resources$900
    Program Fees$700
    Room & Board$0
    Tuition$13698
    *optional where available

    Median Debt
    Q:

    What are my financing options to pay for the program?

    A:

    Because fewer than 10 students graduated from this program during the government-mandated reporting period of July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2012, we are not disclosing this information to protect their privacy.

    Success
    Q:

    How long will it take me to complete this program?

    A:

    No students graduated from this program during the government-mandated reporting period of July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2012.

    Q:

    What percentage of students find employment in their field or a related field?

    A:

    The accreditation agency and/or state at this location does not require the disclosure of placement rates.

    Q:

    What are the job opportunities for graduates of this program?

    A:

    For more information on job opportunities in this field of study, see the following links on career paths that may be open to you after studying in this field: The job opportunities links are for general information purposes. The program you have selected could have different outcomes. Please check with your admissions registrar for detailed information.

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