Fortune Magazine recently featured Keiser University’s Master of Psychology programs in a June 6 article about the growth of master level psychology programs at colleges and universities in the United States.

The M.S. in Psychology program at Keiser University has seen tremendous growth in recent years, growing by more than 500 students since 2018. In total, five postgraduate degrees in psychology at Keiser University have grown by approximately 600 percent.

Robert Keiser, Vice Chancellor of Keiser University’s Graduate School, credits the growth to multiple factors including the program’s ability to prepare graduate students looking to take the next step in their career. “Students have become more aware of our unique ability to upskill and provide [return on investment],” said Keiser.

According to the article, Keiser University is not alone in growing its enrollment in its Master of Psychology programs. From fall 2020 to fall 2021, enrollment in master’s degree programs in psychology grew more than 15 percent at colleges and universities in the U.S. The author, Rich Griset suggests the pandemic has helped stem this growth.

The article goes on to discuss the unique student population served by Keiser University’s M.S. in Psychology program and how accessibility to online education has aided working adults earn their advanced degrees while maintaining a busy lifestyle.

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Keiser University is a private, independent, non-profit university serving nearly 20,000 students at 21 Florida campuses, online, and two international sites. Co-founded in 1977 by Chancellor Arthur Keiser, Ph.D., and Evelyn Keiser, Keiser University currently offers more than 100 degrees from associate to the doctoral level. Keiser University is a designated Hispanic-Serving Institution, a member of the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities, and was ranked No. 1 in the U.S. in providing Social Mobility by U.S. News and World Report in 2023.