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Bachelor of Science

Psychology

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Find your purpose in the power of psychology

Are you fascinated by how people think, feel, and behave? Turn empathy into impact with a Bachelor of Psychology degree from Quincy College.


In this program, students will build a strong foundation in understanding human behavior, thought processes, and emotional functioning. From brain chemistry to behavioral patterns, you’ll dive into what makes people tick and how psychologists use research and data to gain critical insights.


We also give students the option to individualize coursework through program electives and experiential learning, optional concentrations, internship opportunities, and a culminating capstone course.

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What You'll learn

Students in our Psychology program will learn how to thrive in either a professional or educational setting, all while maintaining ethical principles and responsible practices.
  • Understand key psychological concepts, theories
  • Use scientific reasoning to study human behavior
  • Practice ethical decision-making in real-world scenarios
  • Translate complex ideas into clear writing and speech
  • Learn how culture, identity, and environment impact mental health
  • Gain skills in research, data collection, and analysis

What you can do:

Graduates of our Psychology program will have the ability to blend interpersonal skills and scientific thinking to help people in a variety of capacities, including:
  • Mental health counseling
  • Educational support
  • Human resources
  • Public healthcare
  • Nonprofits and community work
  • Graduate studies in Psychology, Social Work, or Counseling
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Flexibility

Online or on campus, full-time or part-time, Quincy or Plymouth, you choose what path is right for you.

$2.5k
Available Scholarship

Students can earn up to $2,500 in scholarship awards while paying an affordable cost per course.

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Average Class Size

Small class sizes allow students to build stronger relationships with professors to boost academic success.

Why Choose Quincy College?

Learn in-demand career skills at a cost you can afford.

Quincy College runs on a simple mission: to make higher education accessible and affordable for career-minded learners. Our wide range of academic programs are completely customizable to fit your life, so whether you’re juggling jobs, family, or both, we’ve got the resources to help make college education work for you.

What Sets Us Apart:

  • Open admission
  • Two convenient campus locations
  • Low-cost, high-value education
  • Hands-on, career-focused training
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Start here, go anywhere.

The Psychology degree program starts Spring 2025. Time to turn your passion for people into purpose.

John Doherty

QUINCY STUDENT

John Doherty

“If I had started anywhere else, I don’t know if I’d be where I am now,” John says. “Quincy College is truly the foundation of my academic success. It was so welcoming, especially as a veteran. I always felt supported by everyone there throughout my education.”

Contact Us

Office of Admissions

1250 Hancock Street, Quincy, MA. 02169

Accreditation

The Quincy College Associate is accredited by The New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE). For more information, contact NECHE on the web at www.neche.org or at 301 Edgewater Place, Suite 210, Wakefield, MA 01880, or by phone (781) 425-7785.