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Master of School Psychology

Fairleigh Dickinson University New Jersey

  • Teaneck, United States
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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Fairleigh Dickinson University New Jersey campus

About the program

NASP-accredited master's preparing school psychologists.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Learners studying School Psychology can develop the ability to evaluate social and behavioural evidence
  • Apply relevant research methods and ethical principles
  • And communicate findings to diverse audiences
  • And apply advanced analytical or reflective approaches to complex work. These are indicative learning goals
  • Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.

Career outcomes

  • School psychologist in elementary or secondary schools

Curriculum

  • 66 credits over three years
  • Studied full or part time with in-person classes. Includes supervised fieldwork and internships in schools
  • With help finding placements. An optional bilingual extension credential is available. The programme is accredited by the National Association of School Psychologists.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Four-year bachelor's degree or equivalent (three-year degrees need a Bridge Program)
  • Transcripts
  • Two recommendations
  • Statement of purpose
  • Resume and GRE/GMAT only where the programme asks
  • English proficiency test
  • Passport
  • Bank statement and affidavit of support for the F-1 visa. Programme minimum GPA applies where noted.

Accepted academic background

Four-year bachelor's degree or equivalent (three-year degrees need a post-graduate diploma or a Bridge Program), Transcripts, Two recommendations, Statement of purpose, Resume, GRE/GMAT and NCLEX only where the programme requires, Passport, Bank statement and affidavit of support for F-1.

Language tests

  • TOEFL iBT 70
  • IELTS 6.0
  • PTE Academic 53
  • Duolingo 100

Other requirements

  • Interview required

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Passport Copy
  • English Language Test Results
  • Personal Statement
  • CV or Resume.

How to apply

  1. Check requirements and deadlines on the international graduate page (1 Dec for January
  2. 1 Jul for August when a visa is needed). Apply through the institution's online admissions process (50 USD application fee). Upload transcripts
  3. Two recommendations
  4. Statement of purpose and resume where required
  5. GRE/GMAT only if the programme asks
  6. TOEFL/IELTS/PTE-A score
  7. Passport
  8. Bank statement and affidavit of support. Receive the decision (3-4 weeks) and pay the 200 USD tuition deposit. Receive the I-20 and apply for the F-1 visa.

Other costs

Tuition per year$25,020 USD
Application fee$50 USD
Deposit$200 USD

Program details

CampusMetropolitan Campus (Teaneck)
Faculty or schoolMarion Turpan College of Psychology and Counseling
DepartmentDepartment of School Psychology (MA with Certification)
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value60
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1 year
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Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Applications closed

    12 Jan 2026

    Closed

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Applications closed

    15 Oct 2026

    Closed

Frequently asked questions

  • Tuition is $25,020 USD per year. The application fee is $50 USD. The deposit is $200 USD. The estimated living cost is $30,438 USD.