Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

In the Bachelor of Arts Psychology major at University of South Dakota, students will develop research, critical thinking and problem solving skills as they expand their understanding of the human mind and behavior. Here, students will find many opportunities to follow their curiosity and get involved; from getting to know their peers in Psychology Club to working alongside expert faculty in research labs, the experiences available to psychology students extend far beyond the classroom.

Students will graduate with a variety of skills and experiences that will set them up for success in their career or for medical or professional school. Psychology students go on to become psychologists, counselors, medical doctors, business managers, physical therapists, occupational therapists, public relations specialists, optometrists, chiropractors and attorneys.