Life after Lawrence with a psychology education can look as many ways as you can imagine. Psychology students often find their way towards a niche for a career pathway or field of advanced study through specialized courses and self-designed research projects.

Whether your passion is helping others through therapeutic avenues, getting clinical in a medical field, or anything that requires understanding of your fellow humans, a psychology education will get you there.

Lawrentians can go on to pursue careers in mental health, law, medicine, social work, research, economics, finance, campaign managing, counseling, psychology, consulting, education (secondary and higher education), and research administration.

They can also earn advanced degrees in psychology, clinical psychology, educational psychology, business/management (MBA), nursing, english, and social work.

Educational Outcomes

Recent Psychology graduates have gone on to pursue graduate and professional school programs that include:

  • University of Mississippi, Experimental Psychology, Ph.D.
  • University of Chicago, School of Social Service Administration, M.S.W.
  • Columbia University, Developmental Disabilities, M.A.
  • Saint Louis University, Public Health, M.P.H.
  • University of Denver, International Disaster and Trauma Psychology, M.A.

Employment Outcomes

Recent Psychology graduates have pursued full-time employment in roles that include:

  • Service Dog Trainer, Feywild Dog Training
  • Cultural Advisor - Native American Support Specialist, Appleton Area School District
  • Behavioral Health Technician, Wisconsin Early Autism Project
  • User Interface Designer, Ningbo Boxueyizhi Information Technology Co., Ltd.
  • Clinical Research Assistant, Medical College of Wisconsin
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