Bachelor of Psychology at Arkansas State University

The Psychology at Arkansas State University is a Bachelor program designed for students who want to build the knowledge and skills required for careers in this field. Delivered on campus at the university's main campus in Jonesboro , United States of America, the program is taught in English and takes 4 years to complete. Students study in a Full Time environment while preparing for future professional opportunities. The next intake starts on July 5, 2027.

About Bachelor of Psychology

The Department of Psychology and Counseling is committed to serving the university, the profession, and the public by contributing to excellence in education, high professional standards for service delivery, and consumer advocacy. The department is also committed to research and scholarly activities to expand the academic knowledge base and to improve the quality of professional services.

The primary mission of the department is to teach basic principles underlying psychology as a behavioral science and to prepare graduate-level students to become psychological-counseling professional service providers.

Disciplines

Psychology and Counseling

Requirements and Admission Criteria for Bachelor of Psychology at Arkansas State University

Entry Requirements

Freshmen applicants who do not meet automatic admission standards may be admitted to the university upon approval of the Undergraduate Admissions Appeal Committee. Freshmen approved by the Undergraduate Admissions Appeal Committee will participate in the Transition Studies leadership-based support program. In addition to an official high school transcript and official entrance exam scores, submit to the committee:

Two letters of recommendation
Statement of purpose answering the following prompts:
- Why is A-State a good fit for you and your educational goals?
- What are your academic and personal strengths and how do you plan to grow as a student at A-State?
- What experiences outside of the classroom impact or had an impact on your academic performance.

Documents must be submitted at least two weeks before the start of classes for the semester.

English Requirements

PTEMin 43
IELTSMin 5.5
TOEFLMin 61

English Program Requirements

Test scores cannot be older than 2 years

Currently accepting TOEFL, internet based at home test.

Career Opportunities after Completing Bachelor of Psychology

Graduates of the Health Promotion (BS) degree program often pursue careers in a broad range of settings including:

community health agencies
hospitals and medical facilities
insurance companies
voluntary health organizations
private health care organizations
schools
wellness centers
fitness facilities
worksite wellness

Example Careers:

CAREER	GROWTH*	MEDIAN SALARY*
Health Educator	+12%	$53,070
Community Health Worker	+15%	$37,330
Social & Community Service Managers	+10%	$64,680

*Data obtained from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2016-2017 Edition.

Tuition and Fee Information for Bachelor of Psychology at Arkansas State University

To calculate your tuition, multiply the tuition per credit hour rate and the required hourly fees by the number of hours you are taking for a given semester. If you meet any of the required term fee or additional fees criteria, add them to your total number.

Application Fee 50

How to Apply for Bachelor of Psychology at Arkansas State University

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Bachelor of Psychology at Arkansas State University

Arkansas State University

United States of America, Jonesboro