Online Bachelor of Arts in Psychology – Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Arizona State University’s Bachelor of Arts in psychology with a concentration in industrial and organizational psychology equips you to apply psychology principles within workplace settings. In this program, you’ll cover the fundamentals of psychology alongside workplace strategies such as training, leadership and decision-making. Upon graduation, you’ll stand out as a candidate for roles in human resources and management.
Quick facts
Next start date: 08/21/2025
Total classes: 40
Weeks per class: 7.5
Total credit hours: 120
Prepare for a career empowering individuals and organizations
Will my diploma say ‘online’?
No, Arizona State University’s diplomas don’t specify whether you earn your degree online or in person. All diplomas and transcripts simply say “Arizona State University.”
I-O psychology courses
This I-O psychology program includes general psychology core courses in addition to specialized courses, such as Psychology of Work, Industrial Psychology and Organizational Behavior. You’ll also have the option to take the course PSY 494: Professional Field Experience which includes structured internships and other experiential learning opportunities.
The jobs industrial and organizational psychology majors are prepared for
Earning this degree in industrial and organizational psychology equips you for careers within many sectors, including consulting, government, human resources or academia. Upon completion, you can seek roles ranging from product manager and service supervisor to human resources specialist and development analyst. Additional career examples include, but aren’t limited to:
Corporate Trainer
Data Management Specialist
Employee Training Manager
Human Resources Analyst
Human Resources Assistant (HR Assistant)
Human Resources Manager
Human Resources Specialist (HR Specialist)
Learn from top-tier psychology faculty
Prepare for the full New College experience curated by world-renowned faculty who are some of the brightest, most innovative academic minds in the world. Areas of expertise include psychology, anthropology, geography, political science, cybersecurity, forensic science and more. Our faculty strives to create an environment that prepares students to take their place in the world using the skills they’ve learned to pursue careers that benefit their communities.
Learn from top-tier psychology faculty
Prepare for the full New College experience curated by world-renowned faculty who are some of the brightest, most innovative academic minds in the world. Areas of expertise include psychology, anthropology, geography, political science, cybersecurity, forensic science and more. Our faculty strives to create an environment that prepares students to take their place in the world using the skills they’ve learned to pursue careers that benefit their communities.
How to apply
first-year student
You’re considered a first-year student for application purposes if you’ve never attended college or have fewer than 12 transferable credit hours.
Don't meet admission requirements?
You can still gain general admission to most online programs at ASU through Earned Admission. Through this pathway, you can demonstrate your ability to succeed at ASU by completing online courses with a 2.75 GPA or higher.
To begin, submit an application to ASU. An enrollment coach will reach out with more information if Earned Admission is right for you.
*Some programs may have higher admission requirements. You must meet all program requirements to be admitted.
Don't meet admission requirements?
You can still gain general admission to most online programs at ASU through Earned Admission. Through this pathway, you can demonstrate your ability to succeed at ASU by completing online courses with a 2.75 GPA or higher.
To begin, submit an application to ASU. An enrollment coach will reach out with more information if Earned Admission is right for you.
*Some programs may have higher admission requirements. You must meet all program requirements to be admitted.
Study at the most innovative university in the nation
ASU is a global university recognized for its commitment to innovation, research and high-quality academic programs. Our university has been recognized with peer-reviewed honors from U.S. News & World Report.
#1
in innovation for 10 consecutive years, ahead of Stanford and MIT.
Top 10
best online bachelor’s programs.
Top 10%
best global universities.
80%
of graduates reported that their experiences at ASU inspired them to explore new career opportunities.
Tuition calculator
Use our calculator to estimate your full-time or part-time tuition fees for this program prior to any financial aid. Keep in mind that most of our students receive financial aid, which can reduce out-of-pocket costs. Learn more.
Tuition calculator
Use our calculator to estimate your full-time or part-time tuition fees for this program prior to any financial aid. Keep in mind that most of our students receive financial aid, which can reduce out-of-pocket costs. Learn more.
