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Argosy University, Phoenix Sport Psychology Program

College of Psychology and Behavioral Sciences
Applied Psychology Non-Licensure Programs

MA, Sport-Exercise Psychology

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Program Information

Are you looking for sport psychology programs in Phoenix? The Master of Arts (MA) in Sport-Exercise Psychology program at Argosy University, Phoenix in Phoenix, Arizona, is designed to educate and train you to function as a capable and ethical performance enhancement specialist.

Whether you are seeking employment in a variety of settings, including private practice, athletic departments, coaching, exercise/health, and education, or pursuing a doctorate degree, this Argosy University, Phoenix sport psychology degree program is designed to meet your needs.

Based on the educational requirements outlined by the Association for the Applied Sport Psychology (AASP), the curriculum provides students with a foundation in applied sport psychology, an understanding of normal and abnormal psychological functioning, and a knowledge base in the physiological, motor, and psychosocial aspects of sport behavior. Graduates of the MA in Sport-Exercise Psychology program are eligible to apply for “provisional status” as a certified consultant, AASP.

Argosy University does not guarantee third-party certification/licensure. Outside agencies control the requirements for taking and passing certification/licensing exams and are subject to change without notice to Argosy University.

Program Goals
The goals of the Argosy University, Phoenix sport psychology degree program include developing student competencies in the following areas:
• theoretical foundations
• helping relationships
• individual and group skills
• normal and abnormal behavior
• sport sciences
• research and evaluation
• diversity
• professional identity

If you wish to pursue a Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) in Clinical Psychology degree after completion of the MA in Sport-Exercise Psychology, you may apply to the PsyD in Clinical Psychology program. Students who are accepted into the PsyD Clinical Psychology program are then eligible for the transfer of some credits earned in the MA in Sport-Exercise Psychology program, to be determined on a case-by-case basis.

Career Outcomes
Many career opportunities in sport psychology exist and job functions vary depending on area of interest. Job positions include but are not limited to:
• Researcher
• Clinical/Counseling Psychologist
• Sport Psychology Consultant
• Health Advisor
• Coach

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Enhance your career potential by enrolling in this Argosy University, Phoenix master degree program. You can learn more about specific financial aid programs (available to those who qualify) on our Financial Aid & Scholarships pages, or by contacting us to request more information. End your search for sport psychology programs in Phoenix at Argosy University, Phoenix.

This degree program is also offered at other Argosy University Locations

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	$1242
Room & Board	$0
Tuition	$19512

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.

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Program Costs

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How much will this program cost me?

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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 $1242
Room & Board $0
Tuition $19512
*optional where available

Median Debt

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What are my financing options to pay for the program?

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In addition to any grant and scholarship aid for which they are eligible, 86% of graduates used loans to finance their education. The median debt for program graduates:
Federal Loans: $60226
Private Educational Loans: $0
Institutional Financing plan: $0

Success

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How long will it take me to complete this program?

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The program could take as little as 18 months to complete.
42% of graduates from this program finished in this time.

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

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

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What are the job opportunities for graduates of this program?

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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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