Earn Your M.A. in Education Psychology (Pending SACSCOC Approval)

Regent's Master of Arts (M.A.) in Education Psychology applies psychological principles to teaching, learning, and assessment in schools, colleges, and organizations. Offered fully online with no residency requirement, this 30-credit program covers cognitive development, motivation, assessment, and social-emotional learning within a Christian worldview.

  1. Study cognitive development, motivation, assessment, and social-emotional learning as they apply to educational settings.
  2. Integrate Christian principles with evidence-based psychological practice.
  3. Build skills in social-emotional learning, diversity, and instructional design.
  4. Complete the 30-credit program fully online.
  5. Prepare for roles in teaching, administration, curriculum development, research, or faculty positions across K-12, higher education, and organizational settings.

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Locations: Online
Total Credit Hours: 30
Next Session Start: January 11, 2027

  • Chief Academic Learning Officer/Administrator
  • College or University Faculty, Education Psychology
  • K-12 Teacher
  • Teacher Educator/Faculty Relations Director
  • Educational Researcher

  • Trauma and Resilience in Educational Settings
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