Students succeed when they feel safe and understood. As a school psychologist, you can help make that possible. University of La Verne’s MS in School Psychology prepares you to serve PK-12 students through assessment, intervention, and collaboration. Are you ready to transform students’ lives?

• Earn a Pupil Personnel Services (PPS) Credential, qualifying you in California.

• Complete 450 hours of practicum and 1,200 hours of fieldwork with local school districts.

• Work directly with students, families, and educators to refine your skillset.

• Prepare for the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) Praxis exam.

Preparation You Can Use on Day One

From early in your training, you will work in school settings where you can apply what you learn under the guidance of experienced professionals.

When you graduate, you’ll be able  to:

• Conduct psychoeducational assessments

• Support student mental health and behavior

• Collaborate with teachers and administrators

• Develop intervention and support plans

Supervised practicum, fieldwork, and internship experiences help you build confidence and skills, so you’re prepared to begin professional practice on day one.

How La Verne Supports You

Our Office of Financial Aid will work with you on a financial aid package to help make your degree affordable. We also offer a special rate for members of the military and their spouses, and we partner with more than 100 corporations and government agencies that may subsidize your tuition.

This degree means something—for your life and for others.

Fill out the form at the top of the page to learn more about becoming a credentialed school psychologist with La Verne’s MS in School Psychology.