Overview

Graduates are trained to enter roles as academics, organizational leaders, or consultants who are fully equipped to succeed in a competitive market that demands both relational and performance success. Foundational psychological and business principles allow students to address the wide variety of work settings that leaders and consultants encounter.

Entering the consulting track of the in-person and online Ph.D. Business Psychology programme requires a master’s degree in psychology or a related area. This track prepares students to apply the principles of business psychology in consulting environments, helping to improve individual, group, and organizational functioning in both for-profit and nonprofit settings.

Career

The Business Psychology - Industrial and Organizational Track program from The Chicago School prepares you to make an impact in a variety of high-demand careers. Below, you will find possible career options and salaries associated with this degree.

Data is pulled by a third-party tool called Lightcast, which includes data from sources including the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the U.S. Census Bureau, online job postings, and other government databases. The information below represents a regional and national career outlook related to this degree programme.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Statistics and Lab
Professional Development Seminar
Social Psychology/Behavioral Economics

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00

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Online programmes begin every eight weeks and have a rolling admissions policy.
International applicants are encouraged to complete the admissions process earlier due to visa timelines.

Language

English

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Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Chicago, United States
Los Angeles, United States
Washington, D. C., United States

Disciplines

Business Administration Psychology Organisational Behaviour View 236 other PhDs in Psychology in United States

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

Application

Application fee ($50)

The general guideline for admission to the Ph.D. Business Psychology: Industrial Organization Track is a cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale if entering at the post-bachelor’s entry point and a cumulative graduate GPA of 3.2 or higher on a 4.0 scale if entering at the post-master’s entry point

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Resume or curriculum vitae or work history

Essay

Statement of research interests

Two letters of recommendation

Bachelor's degree from an accredited university (post-bachelors)

Master's degree from an accredited university (post-master's)

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Tuition Fees

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Living costs

Chicago

United States

1297 - 2491 USD / month

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