Graduates with a degree in psychology are prepared for a diverse array of careers due to their academic programās emphasis on communication and critical and analytical thinking. Career opportunities range from work in:
- The human services sector, such as counseling, crisis work, and performance enhancement
- Research, from social and market research to experimental psychology
- The business sector, with positions in sales, public relations, and customer service
Potential employers of psychology graduates include, but are not limited to, the following: hospitals and health-care providers; institutions of higher education; rehabilitation facilities; local, state, and national government agencies; social services and non-profit agencies; public and private K-12 schools; research organizations; service providers; etc.
A degree in psychology will also prepare students for graduate study.