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FINANCIAL AID RATE

87%

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

13:1

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$6,107

Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students

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Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition

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Psychology Degrees

The psychology program at Pennsylvania State University – Brandywine 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 Pennsylvania colleges that offer psychology degrees.

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Pennsylvania State University – Brandywine

777 West Harrisburg Pike, Middletown, PA

Pennsylvania State University - Brandywine provides a variety of program options for students to assist them in their growth and development. The school is located in Media, PA and publically funded. Approximately 1,600 students are enrolled annually at Pennsylvania State University - Brandywine.

Areas of study offered at Pennsylvania State University - Brandywine include:

  • Business Administration
  • Human Development and Family Studies
  • Communications
  • United States Studies
  • Elementary Education

The admissions process will include the submission of an application, student records, and test scores, which are then reviewed by the admissions office. Either the SAT or ACT exam must be taken in order to apply to Pennsylvania State University - Brandywine. Scores between 18 to 21 on the ACT or 1270 to 1600 on the SAT are needed to greatly increase your chances for acceptance. Approximately 80% of all students that applied were admitted at this school, with 36% of those admitted choosing to attend. More information from the admissions office can be found here.

The cost of tuition varies for in-state and out-of-state residents. In-state residents pay close to $14,000, while out-of-state residents pay $21,000 per year. Some students at Pennsylvania State University - Brandywine may be eligible for financial aid, which is typically offered in the form of loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.

Students should visit the school's http://www.brandywine.psu.edu/ to see additional information.

Students Enrolled in the Psychology Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Pennsylvania State University – Brandywine offers a bachelor's degree program in psychology.

Students by Gender (2019)

 Graduates
Male12
Female28

Students by Race (2019)

 Graduates
Asian4
Black10
Hispanic3
White20
Multiple Races2
Unknown1

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 Pennsylvania State University – Brandywine, 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

  • Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA
    • Total Employment: 270
    • Average Hourly Rate: $34.88
    • Average Annual Salary: $72550

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).

Admission Requirements & Details

The information regarding admissions below may provide a better idea of the applicants Pennsylvania State University – Brandywine accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP credits that may be transferred.

College Credits Accepted

  • Dual Credits
  • Life Experience Credits
  • AP Course Credits
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Academics & Student Services

Student Services

To help students and alumni, Pennsylvania State University – Brandywine may provide services including:

  • Distance learning
  • Remedial instructional courses
  • Career path counseling
  • Student employment
  • Employment search assistance

Intercollegiate Athletics

Pennsylvania State University – Brandywine is a Member of National Small College Athletic Association (NSCAA), with many of the sports belonging to the USCAA classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:

  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Track and Field
  • Golf
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Tennis
  • Volleyball
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