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ACCEPTANCE RATE

65.82%

FINANCIAL AID RATE

79%

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

19:1

DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE

10

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$5,874

Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students

Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid

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

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Psychology Degrees

The psychology program at University of Wisconsin – Parkside 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 Wisconsin – Parkside

800 Algoma Blvd, Oshkosh, WI

University of Wisconsin - Parkside provides a variety of program options for students to aid them in their growth and development. The school is located in Kenosha, WI and publically funded. Enrollment at University of Wisconsin - Parkside exceeds five thousand yearly.

Areas of study available at UW-P include but are not limited to:

  • Business And Marketing Studies
  • Security And Protective Services
  • Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Recreation And Fitness Studies
  • Psychology

Students applying for admission are most often asked to submit an application, transcripts, records, standardized test scores and any requested personal statements, which will then be reviewed by admissions staff. Most students accepted to University of Wisconsin - Parkside score in a range of 18 to 23 on the ACT. 83% of those students that apply are accepted to this school, of which 53% choose to attend.

Tuition & fees at University of Wisconsin - Parkside are different for in-state and out-of-state residents. In-state tuition costs approximately $7,600 per year with out-of-state tuition costing $16,000 annually. On-campus housing is available for students and costs around $4,400 per year. Some students at this school may be eligible for financial aid, which is typically offered as scholarships, grants, and loans.

The mascot for University of Wisconsin - Parkside is the "Rangers", and they participate in intercollegiate sports through the oversight and organization of the NAIA. Athletic programs available may include the following:

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

To see a full list of academic programs offered, enrollment information, student services, and more, please take a look at the school's website at uwp.edu.

Students Enrolled in the Psychology Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. University of Wisconsin – Parkside offers a bachelor's degree program in psychology.

Students by Gender (2019)

 Graduates
Male20
Female57

Students by Race (2019)

 Graduates
Asian5
Black6
Hispanic11
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders1
White49
Multiple Races3
Non Resident Alien2

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 Wisconsin – Parkside, 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

  • Oshkosh-Neenah, WI
    • Total Employment: 60
    • Average Hourly Rate: $37.48
    • Average Annual Salary: $77970

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 admission details below may give you an idea of the candidates University of Wisconsin – Parkside accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college 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 support students, University of Wisconsin – Parkside may provide services to students including:

  • Online classes
  • Remedial instructional courses
  • Counseling assistance
  • Work study style employment
  • Assisting students to find work

Intercollegiate Athletics

University of Wisconsin – Parkside is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports being in the NCAA Division II without football classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:

  • Baseball (Eastern Intercollegiate Athletic Conf)
  • Basketball (Great Lakes Intercollegiate Ath Conf)
  • Track and Field (Great Lakes Intercollegiate Ath Conf)
  • Golf
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Volleyball
  • Wrestling
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