Psychology - Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
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Psychology Program
Overview
The Bachelor of Arts in Psychology at the University of Toledo prepares students to pursue advanced degrees or professional training with confidence, enabling them to excel in healthcare and science careers.
Top Reasons to Study Psychology
- Real-world experiences and professional connections through externships or internships.
- Ten active research labs focused on crucial topics such as addiction, health psychology, depression and anxiety, eating behaviors, psychobiology, and smartphone use.
- Support from internationally recognized faculty mentors who deliver personalized guidance and share their expertise with psychology undergraduates.
- Accelerated degree completion programs, including combined bachelors to masters programs.
Accelerated Degree Completion Programs
- B.A. Psychology to M.A., Ed.S. School Psychology: Become a skilled mental health and instructional specialist working with young people and their families in an educational setting.
- B.A. Psychology to M.A. Counselor Education: Become a school counselor or clinical mental health counselor helping clients deal with life issues such as substance abuse, mental and emotional disorders, and family and marriage difficulties.
- 3+3 Program with UToledo College of Law: Finish law school at UToledo a year early by enrolling in the 3+3 Program as a first-semester freshman, earning your bachelors degree and law degree in six years instead of the usual seven.
Job Opportunities for Psychology Graduates
- Coach or trainer
- Collegiate faculty
- Counselor
- Health educator
- Human resource manager
- Law enforcement officer
- Marketing or advertising associate
- Psychiatrist
- Psychologist
- Social worker
- Teacher
- Victim advocate
Hands-on Learning Opportunities
- Internships: Externships permit credit for service learning in community-based settings such as schools, correction centers, and clinics.
- Research: Competitive research assistantships allow students to work with faculty members while fulfilling advanced course requirements.
- Study Abroad: Travel, experience new cultures, and meet new people while earning college credit.
- On-campus and Part-time Jobs: Learn skills that prepare students for a career after graduation, build their resume, and earn money.
- Student Organizations: Over 400 student organizations help students make friends, build their resume, network, be a leader, serve their community, and have fun.
Tuition and Scholarships
Most new students don't pay full price, with 94% of new UToledo students receiving scholarships or other state and federal aid. The average cost for full-time students varies by college, program, and other options.
Honors College
The Jesup Scott Honors College offers resources and opportunities for the best and brightest students to unlock their fullest potential. Honors students take unique Honors classes, complete an Honors thesis or capstone project, and earn the Honors medallion at graduation. They also have access to exclusive housing and special academic, cultural, and professional development opportunities.
