Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

Psychology at Lakeland University

In today’s fast-paced world, understanding human behavior is more essential than ever. Lakeland University’s Psychology program offers you the opportunity to dive deep into how the brain shapes our thoughts, emotions, and actions, all while balancing the demands of work and family.

Why Psychology? 

Psychology is a field with vast demand, offering career opportunities in human services, counseling, social work, and law. With growing awareness of mental health, organizations across industries are seeking skilled professionals to help individuals and communities thrive. By earning a degree in Psychology, you open doors to rewarding careers with strong job prospects, job stability, and the potential for advancement in both public and private sectors.

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Your Path to a Rewarding Career in Psychology

By completing Lakeland’s Psychology program, you’ll develop the critical expertise that’s in high demand across a range of industries:

  • In-Depth Knowledge: Explore the biological, emotional, and cognitive aspects of human behavior, gaining a deep understanding of how individuals adapt to their surroundings.
  • Practical Skills: Cultivate strong communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities, all of which are valued by employers in a variety of fields.
  • Career Opportunities: Equip yourself for diverse career paths in healthcare, social services, and beyond. The program also sets you up for advanced graduate studies in counseling, social work, or psychology.

Whether you’re passionate about mental health, social services, or want to explore opportunities in counseling or social work, this program prepares you for a fulfilling career in an in-demand field.

 

Lakeland University Psychology

CAREER OUTLOOK

What are some careers available to me?
Applied Behavior Analyst
Case Manager
Child Life Specialist
Life Coach
Human Resources
AVG. SALARY (USA)
$106,420*
AVG. SALARY (WI)
$105,080*
AVG. HOURLY RATE (USA)
$51.16*
AVG. HOURLY RATE (WI)
$50.52*

Why Lakeland?

  • Flexible Formats:
    • Attend in-person classes one night per week at one of our locations throughout the state.
    • Study 100% online at your pace, logging in when it works best for you.
    • Participate in live virtual classes from anywhere, one night per week.
    • Enjoy the freedom of BlendEd Live, choosing between in-person or online each week.
  • Transfer Up To 72 Credits: We accept maximum transfer credits, saving you time and money.
  • Earn While You Learn: Turn current or prior work experience into college credit through our award-winning Cooperative Education program.
  • Affordable Education: Benefit from financial aid, scholarships and discounts.
  • Personalized Support: Get one-on-one advising and career guidance to help you succeed.

Earn your Psychology degree at Lakeland University. Contact us today to get started!

Upcoming Start Dates

05/27

Summer 7- & 12-Week Classes Begin

May 27th, 2025

06/30

Summer 7-Week (2) Classes Begin

Jun 30th, 2025

08/27

Fall 7- & 12-Week Classes Begin

Aug 27th, 2025