Master of Science in Psychologie: Human Factors

Looking Further into Behavior

Psychology influences everything we do. Whether you pursue your degree on campus or online, you will learn to analyze, understand and enhance how people interact with technology, products, computers, equipment, facilities and other environments. Apply this knowledge to help businesses, government and others improve performance, efficiency, safety, training and more.

Get Your Degree Online!

Now no matter where you happen to live or be in life, a quality degree is within reach. Whether you want to finish a degree or just get started, you can earn your degree completely online from the University of Idaho. Our eight degree programs allow you to study on your own time — whenever, wherever. And when you’re finished, you’ll have earned a degree from a research university that employers respect. Are you ready to get started?

Fast Facts

• In addition to our on-campus degree program, we offer this degree fully online with all full-time online students paying in-state tuition.
• Human factors deals with a large range of applied topics — like product design, human performance and human error, human-machine and human-computer interaction, interface design, safety and ergonomics.
• Graduates of our program have found rewarding employment in diverse fields, including software and web usability, product development, consulting, public safety, healthcare, nuclear power, surface transportation, aviation systems and research.
• The Human Factors Program at the University of Idaho has a number of on-campus laboratory facilities in which students conduct state-of-the-art research projects.

About the University of Idaho

Since 1889, the University of Idaho has provided motivated students with a transformative higher education experience that prepares them to solve real-world problems and achieve success in their lives and careers. Beginning with our beautiful residential campus in Moscow, the university’s reach extends throughout Idaho, serving over 11,000 students with educational centers in Boise, Coeur d’Alene and Idaho Falls; nine Research and Extension centers; and Extension offices in 42 counties. One of the nation’s land-grant research universities, U of I is a noted national leader in student-centered learning and interdisciplinary research that promotes public service. Our work serves businesses and communities, advancing the pursuit of diversity, citizenship and global outreach.

Fast Facts:

• Enrollment: 11,926
• Degrees Granted: 130,554
• School Colors: Silver & Gold
• Founded: 1889
• President: C. Scott Green
• Mascot: Joe Vandal
• Athletic Conferences: Big Sky