Psychology Degrees

The psychology program at Dallas Christian 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 Texas colleges that offer psychology degrees.

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Dallas Christian College (DBU)

3000 Mountain Creek Parkway, Dallas, TX

Dallas Christian College is an institution located in Dallas, TX that has educational opportunities for its students. Dallas Christian College also maintains a Christian Churches and Churches of Christ affiliation. This school enrolls around 400 students yearly, providing a great atmosphere for learning. Dallas Christian College offers several programs for students to choose from. Listed below are the more popular programs offered:

• Christian Counseling
• Commerce
• Elementary Education
• Biblical Studies
• Intercultural, Multicultural and Diversity Studies
• Teacher Education, Multiple Levels

To be considered for admissions, you may be required to complete an application, provide letters of recommendations, and submit school records, which are then reviewed by the admissions staff. The most common exam scores among applicants admitted to this school are within the range of 21 - 24 for the ACT exam, or 1164 - 1609 for the SAT exam.

Dallas Christian College also offers student services in the form of flexible scheduling for working or busy students and career guidance for students that may require additional help.

Tuition is approximately $15,000 per year for undergraduates and about $6,600 for graduate level programs, though it may vary based on any number of circumstances. Students may check the school's price of attendance calculator to determine cost. Financial aid may be offered to students that meet the necessary requirements.

This school is accredited by the Association for Biblical Higher Education, Commission on Accreditation, having held that accreditation for the last thirty-six consecutive years. To learn more and get consumer disclosures, please visit dallas.edu.

Students Enrolled in the Psychology Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. DBU 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

• Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 1
  • Average Hourly Rate: $30.12
  • Average Annual Salary: $62660
• Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 540
  • Average Hourly Rate: $34.82
  • Average Annual Salary: $72430

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

Salary & Wages

• Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 70
  • Average Hourly Rate: $42.09
  • Average Annual Salary: $87550

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).