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Overview for Community Psychology

A program that prepares individuals to apply psychological principles to the analysis of social problems, and the implementation of intervention strategies for addressing these problems. Includes instruction in social ecology, primary and secondary prevention of social pathologies, social intervention strategies and tactics, large group counseling, social services systems behavior, creating settings, cultural stress, and the dynamics of social change.

Careers for Community Psychology Majors

A major in Community Psychology is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Community Psychology

Top 10 U.S. Colleges with the highest percentage of Community Psychology among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
 Cambridge College
Cambridge, MA
 25
(14.3%)
Open Admissions$12,530 
Clayton State University
Morrow, GA
 115
(13.7%)
Highly Selective$12,312 
 Lesley University
Cambridge, MA
 21
(5.8%)
Moderately Selective$27,450 
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Montana State University-Billings
Billings, MT
 24
(4.8%)
Less Selective$14,085 
Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA
 104
(4.5%)
Most Selective$37,950 
University of Saint Mary
Leavenworth, KS
 4
(3.5%)
Moderately Selective$18,090 
Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN
 83
(3.4%)
Less Selective$12,474 
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Pikeville College
Pikeville, KY
 1
(1.0%)
Open Admissions$14,250 
Prescott College
Prescott, AZ
 2
(0.9%)
 $22,742 
Southern Nazarene University
Bethany, OK
 4
(0.7%)
Open Admissions$16,824 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.