Bachelor of Science • Minor
Psychology
A psychology degree helps you better understand how people think, feel, and behave. Through hands-on learning and real-world application, you’ll build skills in research, communication, and critical thinking—preparing you for careers in human services, healthcare, or graduate study in psychology and related fields.
Dig Deeper Into the program
Explore the psychology pathway that fits your interests and career goals. Each track is designed to build specific skills and prepare you for graduate study or careers in healthcare, education, or human services.
Psychology Neuroscience
Study brain function and behavior for research or healthcare-focused careers.
Psychology Human Services
Prepare to support individuals and communities through counseling and social services.
Psychology Pre-PA
Complete prerequisites and gain experience for physician assistant program admission.
Educational Psychology
Explore learning and development to prepare for careers in education settings.
Why Choose CSM?
Strong outcomes, real pathways
You’ll graduate prepared for careers or competitive graduate programs in psychology, counseling, healthcare, and education.
Hands-on learning that matters
Gain experience through internships, research, and applied learning that connects directly to your career goals.
Support that sets you apart
Small classes and dedicated faculty mean personalized guidance every step of the way.
The women’s college advantage
Build confidence, leadership skills, and your voice in a supportive, women-centered environment.
Tuition & Aid
Investing in your education is a big decision, and you do not have to navigate it alone. Every admitted full-time undergraduate student is guaranteed a merit scholarship, and CSM offers additional aid and personalized guidance to make your degree attainable. Our team will walk you through your options so you can move forward with clarity and confidence.
Your Roadmap to Admission
From application to enrollment, we guide you through each step with clarity and personal support so you can focus on what matters most and take the next step toward your future.
Psychology Career Outlook
A psychology degree offers strong versatility across industries. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, common roles include management, social services, healthcare support, and education, with a median annual wage of about $70,000.
These careers value skills in communication, research, and understanding human behavior across diverse settings.
Psychology Fast Facts
120 Credits
Bachelor’s Degree
A comprehensive psychology program focused on purpose and real-world impact.
Versatile degree
Multiple Pathways
Prepare for roles in counseling, HR, healthcare, and more.
1:1 Advising
Personalized Support
Meet regularly with psychology faculty to stay on track and reach your goals.
Accreditation
The Assurance of Accreditation
The assurance of regional accreditation means that our degrees have been evaluated for their outcomes — including how well they prepare you to meet the needs of your employers, yourself and our global society. College of Saint Mary is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission.
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Wherever you’re starting from, we’ll help you build a future with confidence.