Bachelor's in Psychology, BA
If you ask questions like “Why do people behave the way they do?” and want to help people with psychological disorders, consider a bachelor’s in psychology.
Study how the brain influences our behavior, how our senses and minds perceive the world, and how we learn and remember.
WHY ROOSEVELT FOR YOUR BACHELOR’S
Choose From Four Concentrations
Choose a concentration designed for your career goals.
- Mental health
- Neuroscience
- Child and family studies
- Forensic psychology
Learn Alongside Dedicated Faculty
Build relationships with classmates and professors. You’ll find a warm, collaborative community that supports your success instead of competing for opportunities.
At ƽ, you can also participate in faculty members’ research teams. You’ll address the experimental foundations of psychology.
Serve the Community
Apply your knowledge to help others in the community. You’ll volunteer as part of service-learning classes, and you can explore more extensive field placements and internships.
At ƽ, you’ll become more aware of social inequalities, discover why you should care, and develop compassion and empathy.
Explore Advanced Tracks
Motivated students can apply to the and dive deeper into psychology.
Through the accelerated track, you can get a head start on the . You can graduate with both degrees at less cost than in traditional tracks.
Study Abroad
Study psychology abroad at the University of Sussex and the Danish Institute for Study. ƽ will help you transfer your course work so it counts toward your degree.
Get Involved
Join active chapters of the Psi Chi Honor Society on both campuses.
“ƽ has acted as the catalyst in my journey of becoming a leader. I never realized I was one until I became one here. I’ve learned so much from some incredible faculty as well as other student leaders.”
Mikaylah Anderson, BA ’22
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