Major Overview for Social Psychology

Colleges Browse Pennsylvania Majors Psychology Social Psychology

Overview for Social Psychology A program that focuses on the scientific study of individual behavior in group contexts, group behavior, and associated phenomena. Includes instruction in social learning theory, group theory and dynamics, sex roles, social cognition and inference, attribution theory, attitude formation, criminal behavior and other social pathologies, altruistic behavior, social development, and social ecology. Careers for Social Psychology Majors A major in Social Psychology is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. Psychologists, All Other Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary - $69,560

Top 2 Pennsylvania Colleges with the highest percentage of Social Psychology among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

Add	Info	College Name	Degrees Awarded/ Percentage	Selectivity	Tuition
		Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington Abington, PA	52 (14.8%)
		Clarion University of Pennsylvania Clarion, PA	7 (0.9%)
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.