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Bachelor of Psychology at University of Southern Mississippi

University of Southern Mississippi

United States of America, West Hattiesburg

The Psychology is a Bachelor degree offered by University of Southern Mississippi across its Gulf Park and Hattiesburg campuses in United States of America. The program is delivered on campus as a Full Time course in English and requires approximately 4 years to complete. Students study across its Gulf Park and Hattiesburg campuses while gaining the knowledge and practical experience expected for this area of study. The next intake is available from August 21, 2027.

About Bachelor of Psychology

Why Major in Psychology?

You may be good at psychology if you are:

A critical thinker and interested in understanding the brain and behavior.
Good with people; someone who enjoys interacting and helping others
Someone who enjoys analyzing and solving problems.

Psychology majors learn about human development, cognition and mental health. They often pursue careers in social services, business, education and research or pursue graduate degrees in various helping disciplines, as well as research specialties in psychology.

Psychology majors enjoy a great deal of flexibility in course offerings designed to educate psychology students about the breadth of psychology. Psychology majors seek to answer questions such as:

How do I make sense of the information I read online?
How do we change as we age?
How is behavior influenced by group membership?
How does culture influence behavior?
How does the brain work? How do our thoughts affect our actions?
What prevents mental health problems? How are mental health problems treated?

Disciplines

School of Psychology

Requirements and Admission Criteria for Bachelor of Psychology at University of Southern Mississippi

Entry Requirements

Strong Freshman applicants will present a 2.5 minimum GPA in core academic subjects. It is understood that most foreign education systems do not follow the same core curriculum as taught in U.S. high schools. Therefore, each applicant will be evaluated on criteria particular to the educational system of the country in which they completed their studies. However, it is expected that a college preparatory curriculum include courses in English, Math, Science, and Social Science.

English Requirements

PTEMin 54
IELTSMin 6
TOEFLMin 71

Tuition and Fee Information for Bachelor of Psychology at University of Southern Mississippi

Application Fee 45

How to Apply for Bachelor of Psychology at University of Southern Mississippi

USM Application or Common Application
$45 application fee
Copies of high school transcripts and/or school leaving examination results
Proof of English proficiency (see English Proficiency section for acceptable tests and waiver options)
Optional: SAT or ACT (required for Freshman Merit Scholarship consideration)

Bachelor of Psychology at University of Southern Mississippi

University of Southern Mississippi

United States of America, West Hattiesburg