Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology / Social Psychology
Walden University

Program Details

This online PhD in Psychology specialization focuses on how our thinking is affected by social context. It includes a focus on social cognition/attitudes, survey research, and applied social psychology. Choose this track if you have a master’s degree in psychology or related field.

Learning Pace

Institution-Paced

% Online

Mostly Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Walden University is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Walden University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, (www.hlcommission.org), an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Master Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Resume/CV

Additional Info

  • This program requires at least two on-campus residencies.

Restricted States

New York, Rhode Island, Connecticut