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FINANCIAL AID RATE

90%

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

18:1

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$6,084

Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students

Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid

Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition

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Psychology Degrees

The psychology program at Seminole State College prepares students for careers as case managers, psychiatric technicians, career counselors, and rehabilitation specialists. The program focuses on the scientific study of individual and collective behavior, the physical and environmental bases of behavior, and the analysis and treatment of behavior problems and disorders. Program courses include: principles of the various subfields of psychology, research methods, and psychological assessment and testing methods. Get more details below including other Oklahoma colleges that offer psychology degrees.

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Seminole State College (USAO)

17th Street and Grand Avenue, Chickasha, OK

Seminole State College, also known as SSC, is located at 2701 Barren Boulevard in Seminole Oklahoma . SSC strives to provide quality education to qualified students. The mission of SSC is to help students attain academic success and develop lifelong learning skills. SSC also aims to provide quality education to all students regardless of their ethnic background, financial ability, race or physical disability.

Seminole State College is placed in a small town setting and has a medium sized campus. SSC campus hosts on average between 2,000 and 5,000 undergraduate students at any given time.

To make things more convenient for their students, SSC provides both daytime and nighttime classes. The college also offers classes and certificates which can be pursued online. Seminole also provides a variety of academic courses to meet the need of the student body, some of which include:

  • Registered Nursing
  • Business/ Commerce
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Biological and Biomedical Studies
  • General Studies
  • Other Psychology

Seminole State College provides one of the most affordable, yet top quality education throughout the entire State of Oklahoma. With in-state tuition beginning around $3,300 and out-of-state tuition starting around $7,600, students from every background can gain access to a quality education. To further assist students, grants, scholarships and student loans are available for those who qualify.

A variety of facilities are available to SSC students such as :

  • On-campus living
  • Meal service
  • Co-ed dorms
  • And much more

This is the perfect choice for students entering right out of high school or those already ensconced in the workforce.

Career Options for Graduates

Students who have completed the Psychology program at USAO, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below:

Regulatory Affairs Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate production activities of an organization to ensure compliance with regulations and standard operating procedures.

School Psychologists

Description

Investigate processes of learning and teaching and develop psychological principles and techniques applicable to educational problems.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, school psychologists employment is expected to grow at a rate of 19.6% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

  • Oklahoma City, OK
    • Total Employment: 350
    • Average Hourly Rate: $30.42
    • Average Annual Salary: $63270

Industrial-Organizational Psychologists

Description

Apply principles of psychology to human resources, administration, management, sales, and marketing problems. Activities may include policy planning; employee testing and selection, training and development; and organizational development and analysis. May work with management to organize the work setting to improve worker productivity.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, industrial-organizational psychologists employment is expected to grow at a rate of 19.1% from 2014 to 2024

Neuropsychologists and Clinical Neuropsychologists

Description

Apply theories and principles of neuropsychology to diagnose and treat disorders of higher cerebral functioning.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, neuropsychologists and clinical neuropsychologists employment is expected to grow at a rate of 9.8% from 2014 to 2024

Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach courses in psychology, such as child, clinical, and developmental psychology, and psychological counseling. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Admission Requirements & Details

The admission details below may give an overview of the students Seminole State College accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP credits that may be transferred.

College Credits Accepted

  • Dual Credits
  • Life Experience Credits
  • AP Course Credits
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Academics & Student Services

Student Services

To help students and alumni, Seminole State College may offer services including:

  • Online course work available
  • Weekend and night classes available
  • Remedial instructional courses
  • Career path counseling

Intercollegiate Athletics

Seminole State College is a Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA), with many of the sports being in the NJCAA Division I classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:

  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Golf
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Volleyball