Forensic Psychology Degree

The forensic psychology program at Walla Walla University prepares students for careers in the justice system, child protection services, juvenile justice, and civil matters. The program focuses on applying clinical, counseling, school, and neuropsychology skills to the provision of psychological services. Program courses include: epidemiology of mental and behavioral disorders, risk factors for violence and criminality, profiling and patterning, prediction and intervention measurement, forensic assessment, forensic treatment and intervention skills, and professional standards and ethics. Get more details below including other Washington colleges that offer forensic psychology degrees.

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Walla Walla University

Also known as Walla Walla College

500 Tausick Way, Walla Walla, WA

Walla Walla University, a nonprofit private institution, offers an assortment of degree programs, allowing students to choose which major is right for them. Located in College Place, WA, the campus offers a rural setting for students to study in. The school's Seventh Day Adventists affiliation is one of its defining characteristics and plays an important role within the school's vision. Over 1,800 students enroll at Walla Walla University yearly.

Areas of study offered at Walla Walla University include but are not limited to:

• Public Administration And Social Services
• Health And Clinical Professions
• Business And Marketing Studies
• Education
• Engineering

Students applying for admission are generally asked to submit an application, transcripts, records, standardized test scores and any requested application essays, which will then be reviewed by the admissions committee. The majority of students accepted to Walla Walla University have an SAT score within the range of 1380 to 1770, or an ACT score in a range of 19 to 26. Roughly 90 percent of all students that applied were accepted at Walla Walla University, with 54 percent of those accepted choosing to attend. More information from the admissions office can be found here.

Undergraduate tuition is approximately $26,000 annually, though it may change based on any number of circumstances. Students should visit the school's net price calculator to get a more personalized estimate of costs. The cost of on-campus housing is approximately $3,500 per year. This school may offer financial aid for students who are eligible as loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.

Contact information, admission forms, areas of study offered, and more may be viewed on school's website at www.wallawalla.edu.

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.

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

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