Bachelor's Degree in Psychology

Baldwin City Campus

Psychology is the study of how humans feel, think, learn and function. At Baker, our academic program caters to people who are looking to pursue graduate studies in psychology, who are preparing for vocations in which a background is beneficial or who are seeking a broad educational experience that will contribute to your understanding and enjoyment of life and people.

The Department of Psychology promotes the use of the scientific method for the acquisition and application of knowledge toward the improvement of your personal, professional and societal lives. Throughout your studies, you will gain abilities in research and application of scientific techniques of analysis.

The demand for professionals who understand human actions and interactions are endless. Psychology majors have a wide range of professional and academic possibilities. Psychology majors go on to work as therapists or counselors. Many work in schools, for large corporations or for the government. Psychology also can be highly advantageous in careers in law, medicine, education and business.

If you're interested in a career in psychology, Baker University will put you in an elite class. Seniors taking the psychology comprehensive exam score in the top 80th to 90th percentile, compared to other psychology students nationwide. When you leave with your degree in psychology, you’ll be entering the world with both the knowledge and confidence to know you are bound for success.