Alabama Bachelors in Psychology
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A bachelor’s degree in psychology prepares people for work in any field dealing with people. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), job opportunities for psychologists are expected to grow at least 12% through the year 2018, with growth in some areas of psychology as much as 26% through the same time period.
A bachelor’s in psychology is one step closer toward obtaining licensure to practice as a psychologist in the state of Alabama, but it also provides graduates with skill sets in behavioral analysis, clinical testing, and research. Whether an individual is passionate about working in healthcare, human resources, human services, education, counseling, sales, analytics, or criminal justice, a degree program in psychology is a launching point for a career in almost any field where people and critical thinking are involved. With job growth in the areas of education, health and human services, and industry, those with an understanding of human behavior and the ability to analyze processes will continue to be in demand.
Alabama faces a number of challenges creating opportunities for graduates of degree programs in psychology. The state has a growing population and also an aging population. This means increased demand for social assistance (a field expected to grow by 11% nationwide in the next 7 years), career counselors, and recruitment specialists. Individuals with degrees in psychology will provide service an aging population, as well as help fill jobs that the aging baby boomers leave behind.
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