Here are some of the careers that our alumni have obtained:
Careers for psych majors who possess only a B.A. or B.S. degree:
- Claims Adjuster
- Advertising Project Manager
- Human Resource Recruiter
- Researcher for Prosecuting Attorney's Office
- Sales
- Psychometrician
- Management Trainee (in government or in private industry)
- Market Research
With a Master's degree:
- Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
- Career Counselor
- School Counselor
- Treatment Coordinator (for agency such as Family Guidance)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Coordinator
- Director of Counseling Center (on college campus)
- Director of a nonprofit organization
- Organizational Consulting
- Genetic Counseling
- Speech, Physical or Occupational Therapy
With a Ph.D.
- Professor of Psychology
- Private Practice
- Organizational Consulting
- Administrator in Higher Education (Dean, Vice President of Academic or Student Affairs, etc.)
The APA also has a brochure with career information available here.
and here are some careers to consider with a BA or BS degree:
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