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Psychology Major

Empower others to seek fulfilling and meaningful lives, and fill yours with goodness.

Graduating with a psychology degree shows intrigue and curiosity, allowing you to pursue numerous career opportunities — furthering your passion for the complexity of the human mind and the fascinating world of human behavior.

Explore how the mind functions in healthy individuals, and the causes and effects of abnormalities in brain function. Through experience in our three clinical labs, you can be confident that your degree has prepared you to help people find their way to greater well-being and fulfillment in everyday life.

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Program Features

What Makes it Special:

  • State-of-the-art classrooms and labs
  • Human behavior lab in our dynamic science and technology facility
  • Dedicated, caring faculty with real-world experience

What You'll Learn

What You’ll Learn

  • Understanding of how people think, behave, and feel
  • Dynamics of abnormal psychology
  • Insight into group and organizational behavior
  • Appreciation of diversity and individual differences
  • Increased environmental, social, and cultural awareness
  • Ethical leadership in real-world situations

Course Catalog

Careers that look to the future.

A bachelor’s degree in psychology provides a strong foundation for graduate or professional school. Help people find ways to maximize their quality of life as you pursue several potential careers:*

Human Resources Specialist

$62,290

Career Counselor

$60,510

Mental health counselor

$48,520
23%

Expected job growth rate between 2020-2030

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