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Psychology

Gain valuable insight into human behavior and development while advancing your opportunities for a career in the mental health industry.

Rollins’ bachelor’s degree in psychology provides you with the valuable insights into healthy relationships, human motivation, and personalities to prepare you for careers working one-on-one in a treatment setting or working with an organization to improve the employee experience.

So whether you choose to pursue a career as a therapist, counselor, or organizational behavioralist, you’ll have gained essential interpersonal, critical-thinking, and coping skills to make a lasting difference in people’s lives—including your own.

Top 3 Reasons to Finish Your Psychology Degree at Rollins

  1. 1

    Conduct Research that Matters

    You’ll have the opportunity to be involved directly in research by working with children on the spectrum to collect data that will increase our understanding of the neurological and developmental disorder.

  2. 2

    Enhance Your Resume

    Through our internship programs, you can gain experience in addiction recovery by working in local drug treatment facilities, in patient treatment by working at behavioral centers, and in industrial and organizational psychology by working in human resources departments.

  3. 3

    Gain Breadth and Depth

    In addition to your core courses, you’ll be able to choose between focusing more on clinical, developmental, and social psychology or thought and behavior that will help you gain a leg up on the competition if you choose to pursue graduate school, which many of our grads do.

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Why Rollins Professional Advancement

The personalized support, expert guidance, and time-tested know-how to finish your degree, transform your life, and advance your career

  • Designed to Fit Your Life

    Our Professional Advancement programs are designed specifically for the busy lives of working adults like you.

  • Seamless Transfer & Guaranteed Admission

    Get back on track to finish today with our seamless transfer process and guaranteed admission policy.

  • Ample Aid & Scholarships

    Rollins offers the financial support you need to cross the finish line and unlock your earning potential.

  • Personalized Learning Environment

    With an average class size of 14, our personalized learning environment is designed for individualized attention whenever you need it.

Tailored to Your Career Goals

At Rollins, psychology students can choose from three unique tracks. As a result, your studies are closely aligned with not only your interests but also your career goals.

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    General Psychology

    Looking to learn about all aspects of a rapidly changing and diverse field? Our general psychology track provides students with knowledge across the discipline and prepares them for job readiness. Integrated internships and community-based projects allow students to apply their classroom learning in real-world settings.

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    Industrial & Organizational

    Are you someone that enjoys motivating others or has a keen eye for bringing out the best in others? Students studying in this track are prepared to help companies improve productivity by better understanding human behavior from a business perspective.

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    Clinical & Counseling

    Do you have a desire to work directly with clients or in a clinical setting? This track is designed specifically to prepare students with the skills needed to engage and connect in these settings. You will learn and understand the reasons behind human behaviors and employ skills to address them in a responsible, ethical way.

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Did You Know?

The average annual salary for psychologists is $81,040, and there are 13,400 projected openings for psychologists every year on average over the next decade.

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Expert Faculty

Our psychology faculty are dedicated teachers and working professionals in the field. That means you’ll learn from experts ranging from neuropsychologists, developmental psychologists, and cognitive psychologists to attorneys and experts in the psychology of work, group dynamics, and management. You can also take classes on the psychology of relationships and the science of compassion from a licensed clinical psychologist. At Rollins, your professors’ vast expertise and commitment to mentorship will give you the foundation to excel in the mental health sector.

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Accelerate Your Expertise

Rollins offers an accelerated graduate program that allows you to simultaneously earn credit toward your bachelor’s in psychology and a master’s in applied behavior analysis and clinical science. Find out how our accelerated master’s program save you time and money and increase your earning potential.

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