Psychology Degrees

The psychology program at Colorado State University – Pueblo 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 Colorado colleges that offer psychology degrees.

Colorado State University – Pueblo (CSU-Pueblo)

4745 Walnut Street, Boulder, CO

CSU-Pueblo, a public institution, offers an assortment of educational opportunities, allowing students to choose which major is right for them. Located in Pueblo, Colorado, the campus resides in an urban setting for students to study in. CSU-Pueblo has a yearly student enrollment of nearly 7,400.

Here is a list of some of the popular programs CSU-Pueblo offers:

• Social Sciences
• Health And Clinical Professions
• Business And Marketing Studies
• Liberal Arts And Sciences
• Recreation And Fitness Studies

To be considered for admissions, applicants may be asked to complete an application, write a personal statement, and submit school transcripts, which are then evaluated by the admissions committee. The majority of students admitted to CSU-Pueblo have an SAT score in a range of 850 - 1120, or an ACT composite score between 18 - 23. 93% of those who apply are admitted to Colorado State University - Pueblo, of which 34% choose to attend. More information on admissions can be found here.

The tuition at this school varies based on the state of residence of the student. In-state residents pay approximately $6,900 per year, while out-of-state residents are charged $14,000 per year. Student housing is available on-campus for students. The annual cost of housing is approximately $5,700. Financial aid may be provided to students that meet the necessary requirements by way of grants or student loans.

The CSU-Pueblo Thunderwolves participate in a number of athletic programs, as part of the NCAA organization. Athletic programs offered include:

• Baseball (NCAA Division II)
• Basketball (NCAA Division II)
• Track & Field (NCAA Division II)

For a complete list of academic programs offered, enrollment information, financial aid details, and more, please take a look at the school's website at www.csupueblo.edu.

Students Enrolled in the Psychology Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. CSU-Pueblo 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

• Boulder, CO
  • Total Employment: 240
  • Average Hourly Rate: $33.62
  • Average Annual Salary: $69930

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).