After earning your psychology degree, you can choose from a wide variety of career options. Of course, the specific career you pursue will depend largely on your educational background. Some entry-level jobs are open to those with an undergraduate degree in psychology, while others require advanced or graduate-level study.
The following are just some of the many psychology-related job titles. Some are directly in the field of psychology, while others require additional training in another field or specialty area. In either case, having a solid understanding of the human mind and behavior can be beneficial in any of these careers.
- Academic Counselor
- Advanced Psychiatric Nurse
- Advertising Agent
- Animal Trainer
- Animal Researcher
- Art Therapist
- Aviation Psychologist
- Career Counselor
- Case Worker
- Child Care Worker
- Child Psychologist
- Clinical Psychologist
- College Admissions Counselor
- Comparative Psychologist
- Community Counselor
- Counseling Psychologist
- Correctional Treatment Specialist
- Criminal Investigator
- Crisis Counselor
- Cognitive Psychologist
- College Admissions Officer
- College Recruiter
- Customer Service Agent
- Developmental Psychologist
- Editor
- Education Administrator
- Educational Psychologist
- Elementary School Teacher
- Employment Interviewer
- Employment Recruiter
- Engineering Psychologist
- Environmental Psychologist
- Experimental Psychologist
- Family and Marriage Therapist
- Financial Aid Counselor
- Forensic Psychologist
- Grief Counselor
- Guidance Counselor
- Health Psychologist
- Human Factors Psychologist
- Human Resources Advisor
- Human Resources Manager
- Industrial/Organizational Psychologist
- Journalist
- Lawyer
- Library Assistant
- Market Researcher
- Mental Health Coordinator
- Military Psychologist
- Music Therapist
- Neurologist
- Occupational Therapist
- Physician
- Police Officer
- Public Opinion Surveyor
- Probation Officer
- Psychiatric Social Worker
- Psychiatric Technician
- Psychosocial Rehabilitation Worker
- Public Relations Agent
- Publishing Agent
- Psychiatric Aide
- Psychiatrist
- Recreational Therapist
- Rehabilitation Counselor
- Research Assistant
- School Counselor
- School Psychologist
- Secondary School Teacher
- Science Writer
- Social Psychologist
- Social Services Specialist
- Social Worker
- Sports Psychologist
- Statistician
- Substance Abuse Counselor
- Technical Writer
- University Psychology Professor
- Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
- Youth Counselor
