The bachelor's degree in psychology provides solid preparation for work in a range of different areas. The knowledge you gain about perception, decision-making, motivation, communication, and other aspects of human behavior applies broadly to many fields. Most students who are interested in careers in the psychology field go on for further study in graduate school.  A Gettysburg psychology degree, with its emphasis on research and experimentation, provides an excellent foundation for graduate study.

Recent Gettysburg psychology majors are pursuing further studies at the following graduate and professional schools: 

• Boston College
• Bryn Mawr College
• Chatham University
• Clemson University
• Columbia University
• Eastern Michigan University
• Fordham University
• Florida State University
• Gettysburg Theological Seminary
• Hofstra University
• James Madison University
• Johns Hopkins School of Nursing
• Loyola College
• Millersville University
• New York University
• Ohio University
• Pennsylvania State University
• Philadelphia Biblical University
• Purdue University
• Rutgers University
• Texas A&M
• Thomas Jefferson University
• University of Arizona
• University of Kentucky
• University of Pennsylvania
• University of Virginia
• Villanova University