Industrial and Organizational Psychology
STEM •
Psychology
What is it about?
A program that focuses on the scientific study of individual and group behavior in institutional settings, applications to related problems of organization and industry, and that may prepare individuals to apply such principles in industrial and organizational settings. Includes instruction in group behavior theory, organizational theory, reward/punishment structures, human-machine and human-computer interactions, motivation dynamics, human stress studies, environmental and organizational influences on behavior, alienation and satisfaction, and job testing and assessment.
Trends
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Median Graduating Class by College Type
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Top 10 Public by Number of Graduates
Average public university graduating class: 29 students.
Top 10 Private by Number of Graduates
Average private university graduating class: 8 students.
O's Insights on Industrial and Organizational Psychology
- Major has been stable in popularity over the last 5 years after decreasing prior to that.
- 55% of graduates come from public universities.
