- Scientifically Grounded Curriculum: Courses explore core areas such as developmental, social, and abnormal psychology,
alongside training in research methods and statistics.
- Hands-On Learning Opportunities: Students gain practical experience through service learning, research projects, and
internship opportunities in real-world settings.
- Critical Thinking and Ethical Awareness: The program fosters ethical reasoning and critical thinking essential for working
in psychology-related fields and navigating complex human situations.
- Supportive Faculty Mentorship: Faculty members bring both academic expertise and real-world experience, providing
students with personalized guidance throughout their studies.
- Preparation for Multiple Career Paths: Graduates are well-equipped for roles in human services, case management, advocacy,
and other entry-level positions, or to continue their education at the graduate level.
Campbellsville University offers a comprehensive Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Arts
in Psychology program that is offered in person at our main campus in Campbellsville
and is designed to provide a solid academic foundation in the scientific study of
human behavior and mental processes. The program combines theoretical coursework with
practical experiences to prepare students for careers in mental health, research,
and related fields, as well as graduate study. Students can choose from a flexible
format that includes on-campus and online courses, allowing for collaboration and
hands-on learning in an engaging environment. See the full list of course requirements
here.
To be admitted into the Bachelor of Psychology program at Campbellsville University,
applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Submit a completed undergraduate application for admission to Campbellsville University
- Provide official high school transcripts or GED scores
- Submit ACT or SAT scores (waived in some cases; contact admissions for details)
- Maintain a minimum cumulative high school GPA of 2.0 (on a 4.0 scale)
- If transferring, provide official transcripts from all colleges or universities previously
attended
- Meet the general education requirements set by the university
By meeting these requirements, you’ll be on your way to beginning a meaningful academic
journey in psychology—equipping you with the knowledge and skills to better understand
human behavior and serve others in impactful ways.
For more information or to speak with someone from the Psychology program, contact
us at psychmajors@campbellsville.onmicrosoft.com.
Graduates of the Bachelor of Psychology program at Campbellsville University are equipped
with the foundational knowledge and skills needed to pursue meaningful careers across
a variety of fields. With a strong emphasis on human behavior, research, and ethical
practice, you’ll be prepared to support individuals and communities in many impactful
ways or continue your education in graduate or professional programs.
What Can I Do With a Psychology Degree?
Psychology is a versatile field with career possibilities in areas such as:
- Mental Health and Counseling Centers
- Social Service Agencies
- Child and Family Services
- Schools and Educational Institutions
- Human Resources Departments
- Substance Abuse and Rehabilitation Facilities
- Nonprofit and Community Organizations
- Correctional and Judicial Systems
- Crisis and Support Hotlines
- Healthcare and Hospital Systems
- Career and Academic Advising Centers
- Research and Data Analysis Roles
- Marketing and Consumer Behavior Firms
While some roles may require additional certification or graduate study, your undergraduate
degree in psychology provides a valuable and flexible starting point for a career
centered on understanding and helping others.