Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology / Educational Psychology (BS Entry)
Walden University
Program Details
Walden University offers a PhD in Psychology focusing on Educational Psychology. This doctoral specialization examines educational psychology theory.
Students will explore how to use psychological testing and measurement in educational settings, primarily with adult learners. Core classes cover topics including lifespan development, teaching of psychology, and research foundations.
Course topics within this specialization include:
- Theories of learning and motivation
- Adult learning theory and application
- Tests and measurement
Learning Pace
Institution-Paced% Online
Mostly OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
Walden University is accredited by:
Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeRecommended GPA
3.0 or above (4.0 scale)Application Requirements
Additional Materials May Be Requested, Official College Transcript(s), Resume/CV
Additional Info
- This program requires at least two on-campus residencies.
Restricted States
New York, Rhode Island