U.S. News and World Report 2024 Best Undergraduate Psychology Programs

Quality research and unmatched connections

The Wichita State University Psychology Department is committed to conducting applied research to enhance psychological science. At our 14 dedicated research laboratories, groups and clinics, faculty members and students work side by side on projects that advance the field of psychology in real and meaningful ways.

With a talented and active faculty providing quality undergraduate and graduate teaching, WSU psychology students develop a solid research orientation and deep connections to the professional community.

 

Degree Programs

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We offer several ways to study psychology as an undergraduate student:

  • Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology, offered in-person or online
  • Minor in Psychology
  • Undergraduate Certificate in Community Psychology
  • Undergraduate Certificate in Human Factors Psychology
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Our PhD program in psychology offers three programs of doctoral study:

  • Clinical Psychology
  • Community Psychology
  • Human Factors Psychology

Scholarships, Fellowships and Grants

Apply for awards to fund your education and research.

Current WSU students interested in any Fairmount College scholarship, including psychology, can submit an application through ScholarshipUniverse.

WSU Psychology Clinic

The WSU Psychology Clinic provides a broad range of psychological services for the Wichita State community and greater metropolitan area. The clinic is staffed by faculty and student-clinicians pursuing their doctorate in clinical psychology.

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Labs and Research Groups

Applied Psychology Research Institute

The Applied Psychology Research Institute (APRI) performs funded research associated with the Department of Psychology. The Institute also connects graduate students with researchers to provide them with applied learning experiences.

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