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Online M.S. in Psychological Science General Psychology Admissions Information

All graduate applications must be submitted electronically through the Graduate College. You will be prompted to first select the term for which you wish to apply. Then select “Graduate Degree Application.”

Generally, students that reside outside of the United States are not eligible to enroll in an OHIO Online program. Additionally, Ohio University is unable to provide immigration support to international students regardless of where they reside. If you would like to discuss your specific situation in order to determine eligibility, please reach out to an OHIO Online enrollment advisor before applying.

Applications will open May 2026.

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Admissions Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited U.S. college or university. A student also may qualify for early admittance to a graduate program under Ohio University policy.
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • A resume or CV detailing the applicant’s professional experience.
  • Official Transcripts of all academic work showing a 3.0 GPA must be submitted with the online application.
  • Personal Statement describing your special interests and professional goals.
  • English Proficiency: Please review information about Ohio University’s minimum English Language Proficiency requirements for graduate study.
  • $50 application fee is associated with the submission of your application for this program.
  • Application Deadlines

    This program admits in Fall, Spring and Summer.

    For full consideration, please apply by the priority application deadline of:


    August 3, 2026 for Fall 2026
    December 8, 2026 for Spring 2027
    April 13, 2027 for Summer 2027