Of careers requiring a college degree, psychology is one of the top ten fastest growing occupations, according to the U.S. Department of Labor, and the field is expected to continue to grow well into the twenty-first century.
A bachelor of arts or sciences in psychology prepares a student for work in a variety of fields and also lays a foundation on which to build a career through graduate education.
Careers with a Four-Year Degree: Here are some of the fields our bachelor's degree graduates have chosen after college:
- Research Analyst
- Human Resource/Personnel Manager
- Social Case Worker
- Probation/Corrections Officer
- Advertising Agent
- Intelligence Officer
- Substance Abuse Counselor
- Juvenile Halfway House Manager
Careers Requiring Graduate Studies: Many LC graduates continue their studies at the graduate level. Among the professions they have chosen are:
- Clinical/Counseling Psychologist
- School/Educational Psychologist
- Neuropsychologist
- Psychiatrist
- Clinical Social Worker
- Industrial/Organizational Psychologist
- Human Factors Engineer
- Lawyer
Our graduates have continued their studies at highly respected institutions such as University of Pennsylvania; State University of New York at Fredonia; Virginia Commonwealth University; George Washington University; Rutgers University; California Professional School of Psychology; North Carolina State University; New School for Social Research; Medical College of Virginia; and Washington & Lee School of Law.