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As a psychology student at USD, you'll cultivate research abilities, analytical reasoning, and problem-solving techniques while deepening your knowledge of human cognition and actions. The program offers numerous ways to explore your interests, whether through connecting with classmates in the Psychology Club or collaborating with faculty in research laboratories. These experiences reach well beyond traditional coursework, equipping you with diverse competencies for career advancement or further education in medical or professional fields. Graduates pursue varied paths as psychologists, therapists, physicians, executives, rehabilitation specialists, PR professionals, eye doctors, chiropractic practitioners, and legal professionals.
Face future challenges with a psychology degree that provides insightful, scientifically-grounded perspectives on human nature.
Explore mental processes and social conduct through psychological studies. This versatile degree opens doors to multiple professions and advanced studies in areas like developmental psychology, biological sciences, media studies, criminology, healthcare, legal systems, religious studies, and beyond. Its adaptability makes psychology ideal for students considering dual degrees or international study opportunities.
International students who have officially completed secondary school (high school) in either the United States or their home country may apply for undergraduate admission. High school (secondary school) transcript with grade point average equivalent to 2.6 on a 4.0 scale.
English Language Requirements:
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) - 71 or higher (iBT), 530 or higher (paper test), IELTS (International English Language Testing System) - 6.0 or higher, Cambridge International Examinations English subject O-Level with B or higher, English subject A-Level with C or higher; International Baccalaureate (IB) - IB English A (4 or higher) or IB English B (6 or higher).