School Psychology MA/CAGS
Pursue an in-demand pathway to supporting students.

School psychologists have an impact on children and 100 percent job placement rate.
The School Psychology MA/CAGS graduate program prepares candidates to work as school psychologists and provide a range of services to support the academic, behavioral, and social-emotional health of students. Candidates earn a master of arts in counseling with a concentration in educational psychology and certificate of advanced graduate studies in school psychology in three years.
Designed for You
- Individuals who hold a bachelor’s degree in psychology or related field and aim to work as school psychologists.
- Teachers and education administrators who wish to transition into school psychology.
89%
of faculty hold terminal degrees in their fields.
$300M
More than $300 million has been invested in campus upgrades & renovations in the past 5 years.
>70%
of RIC students receive financial aid, w/ generous opportunities for scholarships, grants & work-study.
Our Faculty and Adjunct Faculty

Dr. Shannon E. Dowd-Eagle
- Professor

Dr. John W. Eagle
- Professor

Dr. Jenlyn Furey
- Associate Professor

Dr. Elizabeth Gibbons Holtzman
- Professor

Yanilda Goris
- Adjunct Faculty I

Ms. Alexis B. Moniz
- Adjunct Faculty I
Successful Outcomes

Cristina Pistacchio
Currently employed as a School Psychologist at Alfred Lima Elementary School, Providence Public School District.
MA/CAGS in School Psychology, Class of 2024

Take the Next Step
Feinstein School of Education and Human Development
The Feinstein School administers and coordinates all professional education programs at Rhode Island College. We offer a range of programs, including early childhood, pre-K-12, counseling, school psychology, youth development and health and wellness.
- phone401-456-8110
- placeHorace Mann Hall 241
