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Psychology is the scientific study of human behavior and mental processes.

Why Major in Psychology?

Ideally, a major in psychology provides students with the fundamental liberal arts perspective and basic psychological understandings appropriate for many entry-level positions in business, government, industry, and education.

Psychology

Psychology is the scientific study of human behavior and mental processes.

A psychology major learns about human behavior, preparing you for a career in health care, government, business, industry, research, education and more. Psychology majors share a desire to understand human nature and to have a positive impact on society. Our faculty and our students are involved in research that makes those desires a reality.