Masters (MS) in Psychology in the United States

505 masters programmes in psychology at 154 universities in the United States are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 25,050 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 16,830 USD and 33,473 USD.

Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Psychology programmes

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Programme University Degree Tuition / yr
Master in Clinical Psychology (Online) Online Fort Hays State University Master's 5,750 USD
Master in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (Online) Online Liberty University Master's 16,810 USD
Master in Clinical Mental Health Counseling Georgian Court University Master's 19,700 USD
Master in Forensic Psychology (Online) Online University of North Dakota Master's 12,820 USD
Master in Applied Psychology (Online) Online Liberty University Master's 16,810 USD
Master in Counseling Psychology Santa Clara University Master's 41,808 USD
Master in Psychology (Online) Online Fayetteville State University Master's 15,168 USD
Master in Clinical Mental Health Counseling Florida Gulf Coast University Master's 23,623 USD
Master in Counseling Psychology (Online) Online California Baptist University Master's 27,200 USD
Master in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (Online) Online Lamar University Master's 15,755 USD
Master in Counseling (Online) Online Eastern New Mexico University Master's 7,227 USD
Master in Applied Psychology - Multi-Tiered Systems of Support Online Rutgers University, New Brunswick Master's 34,182 USD
Master in Clinical Psychology Online Ball State University Master's 28,582 USD
Master in School Counseling (Online) Online Liberty University Master's 16,810 USD
Master in Forensic Psychology George Washington University Master's 33,984 USD
Master in Applied Psychology (Online) Online Santa Clara University Master's 41,808 USD
Master in Psychological Science Online Ball State University Master's 28,582 USD
Master in Quantitative Psychology Online Ball State University Master's 28,582 USD
Master in Clinical Mental Health Counseling Marist College Master's 24,747 USD
Master in Applied Behavior Analysis Georgia State University Master's 32,344 USD
Master in Clinical Psychology Sam Houston State University Master's 37,146 USD
Master in Addiction Counseling (Online) Online Liberty University Master's 16,810 USD
Master in Counseling (Online) Online Central Michigan University Master's 17,226 USD
Master in Educational Psychology Online Ball State University Master's 28,582 USD

Specialisations within psychology

Psychology 267 Counselling and Psychotherapy 117 Mental Health and Counselling 86 Neuroscience 24 Behaviour Analysis 11

Universities for psychology in the United States

Masters (MS) in Psychology in the United States: common questions

How many psychology programmes are there in the United States?
505 psychology masters programmes at 154 universities in the United States are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
How much does a psychology degree in the United States cost?
The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in psychology in the United States is 25,050 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 16,830 USD and 33,473 USD per year.
Can I study psychology in the United States in English?
Yes — 100% of the psychology programmes in the United States in our catalogue are taught in English (505 of 505).
Are any of these psychology programmes available online?
48 of the 505 programmes in the United States are delivered online or by distance learning.

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