South Carolina Masters in Psychology
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A number of economic and cultural shifts over the past decade have increased the need for well-qualified psychology professionals, individuals who understand the demands of an aging, multicultural population, a population that has just lived through one of the worse economic periods since the Great Depression.
For employers, “well qualified” translates into those with master’s degrees in psychology. Having a graduate degree means a knowledge of the current, most up-to-date research, and the ability to assimilate and make sense of empirical research results. It means having the ability to apply psychological theory to practice.
Growth rates for counseling positions, a psychology career that mostly requires a master’s degree, are expected to increase faster in South Carolina than almost all other jobs. This projection reflects the national trend, which the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports to be extremely positive.
The BLS projects that all jobs categorized under healthcare and social assistance are expected to increase by 26% between 2008 and 2018. Most of these social assistance jobs require some psychological knowledge, with the better paying jobs and those with the most opportunities for advancement requiring a master’s degree.
To get started in a rewarding career in a growth industry, request free, no obligation information on master’s degrees in psychology from the schools listed below.
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