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Clark is one of 45 distinguished institutions recognized by Colleges That Change Lives as a place where students grow as thinkers and creators, every day.

Why study psychology at Clark?

  • Get practical, hands-on experience with one of Clark’s many local internship opportunities.
  • Participate in a rigorous program that focuses on experimental, statistical, and qualitative methods.
  • Collaborate with professors and doctoral students on research projects – many of which are presented at national conferences.
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The Clark Experience

An education for the whole of who you are

The Clark Experience brings together the exceptional education you’ll receive in the classroom with a thoughtfully integrated system of career preparation, skill building, hands-on learning, wellness resources, and community connections.

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State-of-the-art facilities and labs

Clark’s Psychology Department features facilities for all faculty and student research. Dedicated lab spaces contain data collection and observation rooms, as well as space for data coding and analysis.

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Opportunities abound

Psychology majors enjoy a depth of career fields, including:

  • Social work and human services
  • Behavioral health counseling
  • Corporate or nonprofit human resources
  • Elementary, middle, and high school teaching
  • School counseling
  • Public policymaking
  • Higher education research and teaching
  • Law
  • University development/fundraising
  • Health care analysis
  • Forensic science and psychology

Sign up today to get details and start your path in a field that improves human well-being.