Earn Your Master’s in School Psychology
Impact the Lives of Today's K-12 Students
Take the first step toward a rewarding career as a school psychologist. Fill out the form to learn how Marist’s program blends academic excellence with hands-on field experience to prepare you for certification and success.
Why Choose Marist for Your MA in School Psychology?
- National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) Accredited Program: Earn a degree that leads to NYSED certification and National Certification as a School Psychologist (NCSP) eligibility
- Exceptional Outcomes: 86% of graduates in 2024 were employed within six months of graduation
- Expert Faculty: Learn from certified professionals with real-world experience.
- Tuition Support: Scholarships and assistantships help make your education affordable.
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Become a Certified School Psychologist with Hands-On Experience and Expert Guidance
Graduate with Confidence
When you matriculate into Marist’s MA in School Psychology program, you will be able to graduate with confidence knowing that obtaining employment as a School Psychologist is well within reach.
The MA in School Psychology curriculum includes courses in the following areas: development, assessment, counseling, research, consultation, interventions, and neuropsychology. The program also provides students with internship and practicum experience through Marist’s long-standing relationships with local school districts.
“My deep interest in psychology and human development guided me in my academic journey. I resonated to Marist objective to teach school psychology students to be experts in psychological assessment, counseling, and educational consultation - the various roles a school psychologist must perform to be effective. Based on these respectable standards, I believed that Marist would prepare me the best for becoming a school psychologist. In addition, the school psychology professors are phenomenal.”
Paul Vespo
The MA in School Psychology program is accredited by the National Association of School Psychologists.
NASP Accredited
Scholarships, assistantships, and organizational partnerships help reduce tuition costs.
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of graduates in 2024 were employed within six months of graduation
86%
Transform Lives with a MA in School Psychology
Marist’s program equips you with the skills to excel in prevention, evaluation, counseling, intervention, and consultation. Grounded in both theory and practice, our approach prepares professionals to address the educational and emotional needs of students. You’ll learn to support students within the interconnected dynamics of schools, families, and communities, making a meaningful impact every step of the way.
Since 2015, Marist students have achieved 100 percent pass rate on the Praxis II exam.
Praxis II Pass Rate
A Distinct and Accredited Masters in School Psychology Program
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