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Applied Psychology at Capella University

Applied Psychology at Capella University

What traits are you looking for in a applied psychology school? To help you decide if Capella University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's applied psychology program.

Capella University is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and approximately 38,930 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Applied Psychology section at the bottom of this page.

Capella University Applied Psychology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Applied Psychology

Online Classes Are Available at Capella University

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Capella University offers distance education options for applied psychology at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Applied Psychology Student Demographics at Capella University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the applied psychology majors at Capella University.

Capella University Applied Psychology Master’s Program

84% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of applied psychology master's degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

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In the applied psychology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 54% of degree recipients. That is 15% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Capella University with a master's in applied psychology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 24
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Careers That Applied Psychology Grads May Go Into

A degree in applied psychology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MN, the home state for Capella University.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Managers 9,350 $128,590
Psychology Professors 710 $86,380
Psychologists 440 $93,310

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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