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National Louis University Master’s in Psychology

Psychology is a program of study at National Louis University. The school offers a master’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in psychology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

If there’s something special you’re looking for, you can use one of the links below to find it:

• Graduate Cost
• Online Learning
• Student Diversity
• Focus Areas
• References

How Much Does a Master’s in Psychology from NLU Cost?

NLU Graduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time graduates at NLU paid an average of $647 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$11,646	$11,646
Fees	$450	$450

Does NLU Offer an Online Master’s in Psychology?

If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that NLU offers online option in its psychology master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NLU Online Learning page.

NLU Master’s Student Diversity for Psychology

In the 2019-2020 academic year, 176 students received their master’s degree in psychology. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 83.0% of the psychology students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 80.6%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in psychology at NLU in 2019-2020, 42.6% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 35%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	37
Hispanic or Latino	31
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	95
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

Master’s in Psychology Focus Areas at NLU

Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
General Psychology	8
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	168

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.

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.