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Applied Psychology.

A program that focuses on the application of psychological theories and methods to real-world settings and problems, such as business and industry, government, education, military, and community settings. Includes instruction in applications of psychology, industrial/organizational psychology, developmental psychology, social psychology, cognitive psychology, counseling, human factors, research methods and statistics, and program evaluation.

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Related Careers

Managers, All Other

11-9199

$68,860 $136,550 $227,590

Psychologists, All Other

19-3039

$51,410 $117,580 $163,570

Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary

25-1066

$47,870 $80,330 $158,900

Frequently Asked Questions

What careers can I pursue with this major?

Use the Related Careers section above to see roles commonly linked to this field of study. Data is based on CIP–SOC crosswalk and BLS occupational data.

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Salary and employment data come from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) and Employment Projections.

Data sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

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Salary Summary

$111,487

Avg Median Salary $111,487
Lowest Median $80,330
Highest Median $136,550

Source: BLS OEWS May 2024

Quick Facts

Career Paths 3
Degree Level Bachelor
Code 42.2813

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