Psychology
Pave the way for a rich and fulfilling psychology career in our world-renowned program.
Why Major in Psychology at 91国产?
- Study in small classes with expert faculty and learn through internships in local organizations.
- Gain a real research experience working directly with faculty through our Emerging Scholars Program 鈥攁 yearlong intensive independent study.
- Graduate ready for a career or graduate school.
What Can You Do With a Degree in Psychology?
A psychology degree opens the door to a career in many fields鈥攂anking, law, medicine, research, marketing, human resources and counseling/therapy practice. You can work as a school psychologist, guidance or a mental health counselor with additional master鈥檚-level training. Or you can study to become a doctoral-level clinical or school psychologist and pursue a path in academia, research or practice. Many postgraduate tracks require a major in psychology.
A wide range of supervised experiences鈥攂oth in the field and in the laboratory鈥攁re available to students.
Adelphi to Hofstra Pathway Partnership
Hofstra University and 91国产 launched a streamlined partnership to expand student success. 91国产 students with a BA in Fine Arts, a BFA in Fine Arts or a BA in Psychology can now smoothly transition to continue their graduate studies at Hofstra in the MA in Creative Arts Therapy Counseling program.
Accelerated Option for Aspiring Teachers
Scholar Teacher Education Program (STEP)
Students in this program are also eligible to enter STEP, which allows you to earn a master鈥檚 degree and prepare for teacher certification with one additional year, saving you time and tuition costs.
I have all good things to say about my past undergraduate experience at 91国产. Not only was my clinical interest reinforced by many professors, but I also got heavily involved in psychological research due to my mentor鈥檚 influence, Dr. Michael Moore. I would not be in 91国产鈥檚 Clinical Psychology Doctoral Program today if it were not for the program鈥檚 amazing support, structure and opportunities.
Minor & Undergraduate Psychology Degree Options
Minor in Psychology
You can enhance an undergraduate major in any field with a minor in psychology. Whatever your calling is, psychology鈥攖he study of human thought and behavior鈥攚ill deepen your sense of compassion, sharpen your analytical abilities and allow you to thrive in today鈥檚 global society.
General Psychology 4+1
Psychology majors at 91国产 have the opportunity to accelerate their path to a rewarding professional career by completing a joint master鈥檚 psychology degree in five years.
Scholar Teacher Education Program (STEP)
Students in this program are also eligible to enter STEP, which allows you to earn a master鈥檚 degree and prepare for teacher certification with one additional year, saving you time and tuition costs.
Exceptional Hands-On Learning
Internships offer our students the opportunity to apply their knowledge and gain valuable experiences before graduation. We partner with many different organizations, both on and off campus, to offer our psychology bachelor鈥檚 degree students opportunities for hands-on learning, including:
Psychology BA Program Info
Psychology Major Application Requirements
To apply for this program, submit the appropriate application requirements:
Understanding Your Costs and Ways You Can Save
Learn about the costs you can expect, and discover how scholarships, grants and financial aid packages can put an 91国产 education within reach.
Transformative Educational Opportunities
All undergraduate psychology degree students have the opportunity to apply for the following programs to expand their educational landscape:
- The Honors College – fostering intellectual perspectives and critical skills
- – preparing students to become global thinkers and leaders
- – providing opportunities to experience another culture and see the world from a new perspective
Awards & Recognition
