Psychology majors with a bachelor's degree are typically employed in human and social services, as well as in business and service industries. Further education opens up further employment and research opportunities. As a psychology majors, you should decide before your senior year whether you want to apply to graduate programs, so you are not rushed when putting together your applications.
Students who complete MA's in psychology can look forward to careers as:
- Researchers
- Counselors
- Forensics specialists
- FBI agents
With doctoral degrees, licensed psychologists may work in:
- Private practices
- Mental health facilities
- Prisons and the legal system
- Hospitals and rehabilitation centers