As a graduate of the bachelor’s in psychology degree program, you think scientifically, speak and write effectively, respect and appreciate others, and enter the workforce or pursue graduate education ranging from law or government to business, education, media and entertainment, and social services.
Whether you feel called to delve deeper into the world of psychology or to branch out into related fields, our BA program equips and divinely inspires you to pursue graduate studies with confidence and grace.
Career and Salary Outcomes
Whether called to counsel, influence the business sphere, or delve into further academic pursuits, you can prepare to make meaningful impacts in diverse sectors or pursue additional training in psychology and related fields.
Specific roles include human resources specialist, school counselor, clinical psychologist, forensic psychologist, health services manager, and more. Our graduates often explore employment or further study in the following areas:
- Clinical and counseling psychology
- Human resources
- Market research
- Child and youth services
- Health services
- Educational and school psychology
- Criminal justice
- Social work and community outreach
Psychology majors have varying salary outcomes and can go on to pursue a variety of well-paying professions. Pursuing marketing or market research can yield an annual salary of $68,230, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Entry-level legal, business, government, or social service roles may return similar pay.
Further professional development, certification, or graduate/medical school can lead to higher salaries. Licensed psychologists earn an average of $85,330 per year, while lawyers make an average of $135,740.