Michigan State University 

Degree Type:
PhD Organizational Psychology 

Application Deadline:
APPLICATION DEADLINE DECEMBER 1.

About:
The aim of the graduate program in Organizational Psychology at Michigan State University is to provide Ph.D. level training to students who intend to obtain faculty positions in universities or research-oriented positions in major corporations, government, or other organizations. The program provides a strong background in psychology and quantitative methods, as well as the content of Organizational psychology.
In addition, there is an excellent working relationship with the Department of Management, Eli Broad College of Business, and with the School of Labor and Industrial Relations. Such a strong link is unique among most Organizational psychology programs. Students and faculty from both programs frequently are involved in joint projects.

Central Michigan University 

Degree Type:
M.A.  Industrial and Organizational (I/O) Psychology
PhD  Industrial and Organizational (I/O) Psychology


Application Deadline:
APPLICATION DEADLINE IS JANUARY 1.


About:
​Industrial and Organizational Psychology is an applied area of psychology that is growing every day. I/O Psychology has a dual commitment to the science and practice involved in applying psychology to the practical problems faced by people at work in a variety of organizations. Improving worker productivity and the quality of work life are the underlying goals of most I/O psychologists’ efforts. Such activities include researching better ways for organizations to select and train employees or how to measure employee job performance. Other activities may be related to motivational issues at work, factors that affect work group processes, or understanding when different types of leadership are most appropriate.

Western Michigan University 

Degree Type:
M.A.  Industrial/Organizational Behavior Management
PhD  Industrial/Organizational Behavior Management


Application Deadline:
APPLICATION DEADLINE IS DECEMBER 15. 


About:
Both the master's and doctoral degree programs in Industrial/Organizational Behavior Management in the Department of Psychology at Western Michigan University  prepare students for human resource and organizational development positions in business, consulting, and human service organizations , through a combination of classroom and practical training.  At the M.A. level, IOBM students may elect a program of study that enables them to enter the work force after graduation or pursue doctoral training. At the Ph.D. level, IOBM students are prepared for a career of consulting, research scholarship, and/or leadership roles in training and organizational development.