apa membership cost
1 On average, an APA membership cost is $247 per year for the basic member rate. 2  This can be paid in a nice step graduated dues structure, which marginally increases the rate gradually over a nine-year period.3  Members receive a $55-journal credit. The APA is largely made up of research psychologists. 2  Membership in the organization is not limited to scientists or clinicians and also includes consultants, educators and psychology students. 3  It is active in development and promotion of quality standards in professional training and practice.