Psychology Degrees

The psychology program at Wesleyan 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 Georgia colleges that offer psychology degrees.

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Wesleyan College

1500 N Patterson St, Valdosta, GA

Wesleyan 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 Macon, GA, which is a predominantly urban area. The United Methodist affiliation at the school is an important part of the history, education and mission that defines the school. The school's limited space in terms of enrollment, around 700 students, offers students a more hands on education due to the size of the class and easier access to faculty.

Here is a list of some of the popular programs Wesleyan College offers:

• Business And Marketing Studies
• Biological And Biomedical Sciences
• Psychology
• Education
• Social Sciences
• Communications And Journalism

Students applying for admission are usually required to submit an application, transcripts, standardized test scores and any requested personal statements, which will then be reviewed by the admissions office. An ACT or SAT exam may be required prior to applying, with scores in a range of 1390 to 1790 on the SAT and between 18 to 25 on the ACT is typical among students accepted to Wesleyan College. 56% of students that apply are accepted to this school, of which 35 percent choose to enroll. More information on admissions can be found at admissions.wesleyancollege.edu.

The cost of undergraduate tuition is nearly $20,000, but may change yearly. Students are encouraged to visit the school's tuition calculator to better estimate their personal tuition costs. Wesleyan College may offer financial aid for students who qualify in the form of scholarships, grants, and loans.

The mascot for Wesleyan College is the "Pioneers", and they participate in intercollegiate athletics through the oversight and organization of the NCAA.

Students should take a look at the school's http://www.wesleyancollege.edu to see additional information.

Students Enrolled in the Psychology Program

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

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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).