Psychology, BS
Level:
Bachelor's Degree
Major credits:
60 credits
Cost per credit:
$405 *
Next start date:
January 5, 2026
Study the Mind and Behavior
Psychology is the science of behavior and mental processes. By unlocking many of the mysteries behind human behavior through a psychology degree, you are prepared to enter a variety of career fields. If you plan on furthering your education, USU's program helps you meet prerequisites for graduate programs.
USU strives to give students hands-on experience before they graduate. The Department of Psychology faculty will give you research opportunities. You will also be assisted in completing an apprenticeship to gain experience in a professional setting.
USU's Department of Psychology has published more than 520 articles in science journals, written seven books, and received $20.4 million in external funding over the past five years. They are dedicated to ensuring you get the best education possible.
The First Step is a Conversation. Talk to Tressa.
Tressa Haderlie
Academic Advisor
(435) 797-0097
tressa.haderlie@usu.edu
College: College of Education & Human Services
Department: Psychology Department
Is a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology Right for You?
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Career Outlook
Few career options are as fulfilling as those available to USU's Psychology graduates. The majority of students continue their education, earning master's and doctorate degrees. If you decide to stop after earning your bachelor's, you can pursue a career as a probation and parole officer, career counselor, rehabilitation specialist, psychiatric technician, and more.