PREPARE FOR A HUGE VARIETY OF CAREERS WITH A PSYCHOLOGY DEGREE

DEGREE: B.A.

Earning a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology degree from Millersville University will give you a wide-ranging understanding of psychological principles, research methods and qualitative skillsets that can lead to a meaningful career in nearly any industry or field.

If you’re like many students considering becoming a psychology major, you might be asking, “What can I do with a psychology degree?” The answer is quite simple: whatever you want. Whether you want to work in HR, politics, technology, healthcare or academia, our rigorous courses and expert faculty will prepare you for exciting careers and prestigious graduate programs throughout the country and the globe.

Our bachelor’s in psychology degree will provide you with

• Versatility: When you earn our psychology degree, jobs across the country open up to you — thanks to the flexibility built into our curriculum that lets you focus on the topics and skills that align with your career goals. As a psychology major at Millersville, you’ll also build a strong foundation to pursue graduate studies in many different disciplines and specialties.

• Real-world applications: The BA in psychology program combines both the humanist and the traditional experimental approaches to the study of psychology to ensure that you have a well-rounded set of skills that can apply to many situations and career positions. Psychology majors can work closely with faculty mentors on a variety of investigative and directed projects.

• An intensive honors program: In addition to our rigorous psychology degree courses, you can also join the Psychology Department Honors Program, which lets superior and motivated psychology majors pursue a specialized area of interest over the course of at least three semesters. Not only will you graduate with honors, but you will also have a complete research project and thesis to show potential employers or graduate committees your dedication to the field.

• Cutting-edge facilitates: Psychology majors have access to computer facilities with the latest software, an animal laboratory, a clinic, a neurophysiology laboratory and a wide variety of professional-grade experimental technologies. You’ll collaborate with your peers and work under the guidance of expert faculty as you master the tools and research methods you will use throughout your career.