Psychology

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How much education do you need to be a psychologist? 

Which colleges and universities offer a psychology major?  

Who can you get in touch with to learn more about careers? 

The links on this page lead to information to help answer these questions!

Careers in Psychology and Related Fields  

Visit the links below to read about what do psychologists do, and identify some similar related careers!  See how much or what type of education or training is needed.  Learn about the salary, work conditions, and expected job growth in psychology.

Find Programs at Colleges and Universities That Match Your Aspirations!

Connect and Learn From Experts in the Profession! 

Psychology associations provide excellent information about the profession.  They often have student chapters or clubs.  They organize meetings and conferences where students can network and connect with experienced professionals for advice and mentoring.  Some psychology associations offer scholarships and internships.  

Many associations have a particular focus, ranging from types of psychology careers (i.e., organizational or developmental psychology) to groups of people (i.e., by ethnicity, ability, or special interest).  You may find these associations through a Google search or see the links below as examples.

Associations with Specialties