Develop the skills that you can apply to the career of your choice
Whether you want to be a counselor or therapist, conduct research, or just want to have the critical thinking skills that will give you a competitive advantage in corporate America, we offer our psychology majors the training, options, and guidance necessary to pursue their dreamsand some help in interpreting them as well.
Careers
With a BA in Psychology from IUP, you have the flexibility to choose careers in:
- Survey research
- Human resources and personnel
- Program evaluation
- Children and youth case management
- Crisis management
- Mental health
- Recreation
- Funeral services
- Social work
- Advertising
Path to higher degrees
With a BA or BS in Psychology from IUP, you can pursue these higher degrees:
- MA in Psychology
- MS in Psychology
With an BA, BS, MS, or MA in Psychology, you can pursue a:
- PhD in Psychology
- PsyD in Clinical Psychology
Our psychology graduates also attend graduate programs in related fields such as educational psychology, neuroscience, and social work.