Organizational Psychology Program

The organizational psychology program at University of New Haven prepares students for careers as assessment specialists, managers or directors of labor relations or organizational consultants in colleges, corporations, government, and non-profit or military. The program focuses on scientific study of behavior and applications to related problems of organization and industry that may prepare individuals in industrial and organizational settings. Program courses include: group behavior theory, organizational theory, motivation dynamics, human stress studies, alienation and satisfaction, and job testing and assessment. Get more details below including other Connecticut colleges that offer organizational psychology program.

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University of New Haven (UNH)

32 Field Rd, Somers, CT

History

The University of New Haven was founded in 1920 at New Haven, Connecticut and was originally located on Yale's campus. In 1960 the school moved to it West Haven location. UNH is a private university, and is considered a top tier liberal arts college. The school services over 6,400 undergraduates and graduates, and provides hands on learning opportunities for more than 75 majors.

Academics

The University of New Haven has over 100 undergraduate, and 25 graduate programs that it offers. The school provides students with a high quality education and strong learning environment to ensure that students are given every opportunity to succeed.

Programs offered include:

• Accounting
• Criminal Justice
• Forensic Science
• Environmental Science
• Psychology

Admissions and Financial Aid

Requirements for admissions to the University of New Haven will vary based on various factors. Interested students should contact an admissions officer and discuss what is necessary to attend UNH. Students interested in financial aid should contact UNH to discuss tuition, scholarship, grant and loan options available and how to determine eligibility.

Athletics

The New Haven Chargers compete in a variety of sports as a NCAA Division II school.

Sports programs:

• Baseball/Softball
• Basketball
• Cross Country
• Lacrosse
• Football
• Soccer
• Track & Field
• Tennis
• Volleyball

Students Enrolled in the Organizational Psychology Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. UNH offers a master's degree program in organizational psychology.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Regulatory Affairs Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate production activities of an organization to ensure compliance with regulations and standard operating procedures.

Industrial-Organizational Psychologists

Description

Apply principles of psychology to human resources, administration, management, sales, and marketing problems. Activities may include policy planning; employee testing and selection, training and development; and organizational development and analysis. May work with management to organize the work setting to improve worker productivity.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, industrial-organizational psychologists employment is expected to grow at a rate of 19.1% from 2014 to 2024

Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach courses in psychology, such as child, clinical, and developmental psychology, and psychological counseling. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).