Job Placement

Employment opportunities in I/O are excellent. Graduates of the program are well prepared for employment in academic and applied positions. Over the past 25 years, many of our former Ph.D. students have chosen to pursue academic careers in psychology departments, including positions at:

Michigan State University
Purdue University
Virginia Tech
The University of South Florida
The University of Maryland
Baruch College
Indiana University Purdue University at Indianapolis

Students have also chosen academic careers in business schools such as:

The University of Arkansas
Florida International University
Kent State University
Texas A&M University

In the applied realm, graduates have found employment in Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 organizations such as:

General Electric
General Motors
Boeing
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Wachovia Corporation
Federal Express
American Express
Marriott International

Some graduates are employed in government bureaus such as:

FBI
TSA
U.S. Foreign Service

Several graduates work in independent practice. In addition, graduates have taken positions with regional, national, and international consulting firms such as:

Shaker Consulting Group
APT, Inc.
DDI
Hogan and Associates
PDI
AON
Towers Perrin
Select International
OE Strategies