Psychology (BS)
Dive into psychological development, lifespan development and much more.
Examine the Human Mind
Humans are complex beings with complex minds. Learn more about the behavior and cognition of the human mind with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. Our accomplished faculty and fascinating courses will equip you with valuable tools for success in multiple fields.
See Yourself Succeed with a Degree In Psychology
Career Readiness
Participate in excellence-driven programs that empower you with knowledge of mental health, student affairs and statistical analysis.
Accomplished Faculty
Enjoy the opportunity to learn from the comfort of home, our main campus in Commerce or our extended university site at Collin Higher Education Center (CHEC) with guidance and mentorship from faculty who are respected educators in their field.
Education Focused
Join the ranks of our graduates who have become school counselors, licensed professional counselors and student services professionals.
Hands-On Training
Whether it's a practicum or internships, you'll engage in real-world learning experiences that build confidence and skills.
What You Will Learn
A bachelor's degree in psychology offers the opportunity to:
- Develop a deeper understanding of human behavior
- Learn about complex cognitive processes
- Conduct research and analyze statistics
- Become a more thoughtful consumer of information
Careers
The psychology program opens many opportunities within the educational community.
Career Possibilities and Current Median Salaries
US DOL Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2022
Alumni Profiles
Featured Courses
Course Delivery
Designed for full-time students and working professionals, our program offers in-person courses at our main campus in Commerce and our extended university site at the Collin Higher Education Center (CHEC) as well as online.
Transition Your Coursework to East Texas A&M
From clinical to experimental psychology, a bachelor’s degree in psychology opens the door to many career paths. We are proud to partner with Collin College, Navarro College and Paris Junior College to provide the opportunity to seamlessly transition your coursework and hours toward a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from East Texas A&M.
- Apply most or all of your credit hours toward your bachelor’s degree
- Enjoy online and in-person classes designed to fit your schedule
- Prepare for professional careers in the mental health field or teach in secondary or higher education
Contact Misty Lair for more information about transferring to East Texas A&M.
Student Organizations
East Texas A&M proudly hosts Psi Chi, the International Honor Society in Psychology. Psi Chi's purpose is to encourage, stimulate and maintain excellence in scholarship and advance the field of psychology. The East Texas A&M chapter provides psychology students with an academic community and professional development opportunities.
Undergraduate Program Costs
Program Costs
Tuition and fees for undergraduate students taking 12 credit hours are $4,212 for Texas residents and $9,108 for non-residents.
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Contact Us
- Psychology and Special Education
- 903.886.5631
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