Psychology Degrees

The psychology program at Holy Cross 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 Indiana colleges that offer psychology degrees.

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Holy Cross College

Also known as Harrold Beauty Academy

2232 Wabash Ave, Terre Haute, IN

Holy Cross College is a nonprofit private university that has a large number of degrees available for students to choose from. The school is located in Notre Dame, IN, in a predominantly suburban area. The Roman Catholic affiliation of this school is an important part of the history, education and curriculum that defines the school. Holy Cross College, with only around 450 students enrolled, provides a low student to teacher ratio and hands on instruction as part of its commitment to students.

Areas of study available at Holy Cross College include:

• Business Administration
• Elementary Education
• Communications
• Psychology

Students applying for admission are required to submit an application, school records, test scores and any requested personal statements, which will then be reviewed by the admissions staff. Either the ACT or SAT exam can be taken in order to be able to apply to this school. Scores within the range of 19 - 24 on the ACT or 1310 - 1650 on the SAT are required to greatly increase the chance of admission. Roughly 80% of all students that applied were accepted at Holy Cross College, with 44% of those accepted choosing to enroll. More information from the admissions office can be found at hcc-nd.edu.

The cost of undergraduate tuition is around $25,000, but may change per year. Students are encouraged to use the school's price of attendance calculator to better understand their personal tuition costs. Financial aid may be provided to students that meet the required requirements.

The Holy Cross College Saints participate in a number of athletic programs, overseen by the NAIA. Available athletic programs offered may include the following:

• Baseball (NAIA Division II)
• Basketball (NAIA Division II)
• Golf (NAIA Division II)
• Ice Hockey (NAIA Division II)
• Lacrosse (NAIA Division II)

Contact information, tuition information, programs offered, and much more can be accessed on school's website at http://www.hcc-nd.edu.

Students Enrolled in the Psychology Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Holy Cross College offers a bachelor's degree program in psychology.

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

Salary & Wages

• Terre Haute, IN
  • Total Employment: 40
  • Average Hourly Rate: $31.23
  • Average Annual Salary: $64960

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).