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- School Code: 369630
- Phone: (414) 257-2939
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Psychology Degrees
The psychology program at University of the West 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 Wisconsin colleges that offer psychology degrees.
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University of the West (UWest)
3077 N Mayfair Rd Ste 300, Milwaukee, WI
UWest provides a variety of program options for students to assist them in their growth and development. The school is located in Rosemead, CA and operated as a private institution. The school enrolls 200 students yearly, allowing for a more personalized education.
Areas of study offered at UWest include but are not limited to:
- Business Administration
- Religious Studies
- English
- Psychology
The school operates under an open enrollment policy, accepting all applicants that meet the minimum requirements for admission. Submission of transcripts, records, test scores, and admissions essays may be needed for certain programs. More information from the admissions office can be found here.
Tuition is approximately $9,400 for the year, though it may vary based on any number of circumstances. Students should visit the school's net price calculator to get a more personalized estimate of costs. Some students at University of the West may be eligible for financial aid, which is generally provided as scholarships, grants, and loans.
Contact information, financial aid information, areas of study offered, and much more can be accessed on school's website at http://www.uwest.edu.
Students Enrolled in the Psychology Program
Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. University of the West offers a bachelor's degree program in psychology.
Students by Gender (2019)
| Graduates | |
|---|---|
| Male | 2 |
| Female | 2 |
Students by Race (2019)
| Graduates | |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1 |
| Multiple Races | 1 |
| Non Resident Alien | 2 |
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
Upon completion of the Psychology program at University of the West, most students have pursued careers in the following fields: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
- Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI
- Total Employment: 560
- Average Hourly Rate: $40.77
- Average Annual Salary: $84800
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
Salary & Wages
- Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI
- Total Employment: 70
- Average Hourly Rate: $39.41
- Average Annual Salary: $81970
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 information regarding admissions below may give an overview of the students University of the West accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college or dual credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- AP Course Credits
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To support students and graduates, University of the West may provide services to students like those listed below:- Online course work available
- Weekend and night classes available
- Remedial instructional courses
- Academic counseling for students
- Employing students to lower education costs