Psychology Degrees

The psychology program at Beacon 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 California colleges that offer psychology degrees.

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Beacon College

5445 Balboa Boulevard, Encino, CA

Beacon College is a liberal arts college that offers an undergraduate education and helps students in developing important skills useful in pursuit of graduate education or employment. A liberal arts curriculum exposes students to a variety of topics and subjects. The school is located in Leesburg, Florida, which is a predominantly suburban area. The school enrolls 140 students per year, allowing for smaller more engaging class sizes.

Students may select from a few areas of study, including but not limited to:

• Computer
• Human Services
• Liberal Arts

To be considered for admissions, students may be asked to complete an application, provide letters of recommendations, and submit school transcripts, which are then studied by admissions staff. An estimated 60 percent of all students that applied were admitted at this school, with 41 percent of those admitted choosing to attend.

The cost of undergraduate tuition is approximately $32,000 per year. Tuition prices may change for any number of reasons, and as such students should visit the school's net price calculator to get a better idea of their costs. Housing may be available for those who wish to live on-campus for a cost of $5,700 per year. Some students at this school may qualify for financial aid, which is typically offered as grants or student loans.

To see a full list of academic programs offered, enrollment information, student services, and more, please take a look at the school's website at http://www.beaconcollege.edu.

Students Enrolled in the Psychology Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Beacon College has offered the following degree levels for students:

• Associate's Degree
• Bachelor's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

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

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).