Industrial & Organizational Psychology at Salem State University

What traits are you looking for in a industrial and organizational psychology school? To help you decide if Salem State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's industrial and organizational psychology program.

Salem State is located in Salem, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 7,242.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Industrial & Organizational Psychology section at the bottom of this page.

Salem State Industrial & Organizational Psychology Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Industrial and Organizational Psychology

Salem State Industrial & Organizational Psychology Rankings

Industrial and Organizational Psychology Student Demographics at Salem State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the industrial and organizational psychology majors at Salem State University.

Salem State Industrial & Organizational Psychology Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 55% of industrial and organizational psychology master's degrees went to men and 45% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 26% men graduate in industrial and organizational psychology each year. Salem State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 28% more men than average.

In the industrial and organizational psychology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 45% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Salem State University with a master's in industrial and organizational psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Applied Behavior Analysis
• Counseling Psychology

Careers That Industrial and Organizational Psychology Grads May Go Into

A degree in industrial and organizational psychology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Salem State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Managers	8,660	$131,450
Psychology Professors	1,490	$97,690
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists	100	$75,660

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Fletcher6 under License

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