According to Montana State University and the University of Great Falls, a bachelor's degree in psychology can prepare students for work in mental health, welfare, legal, business, government, consumer affairs, and corrections arenas, as well as to pursue graduate studies in psychology. According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, correctional treatment specialists in Montana earn an average of $38,040 annually, mental health counselors earn an average of $29,310 annually, and legal assistants earn an average of $38,060 annually.
Educational institutions in Montana that offer a bachelor's degree in psychology include:
University of Great Falls, Great Falls: This university in the county seat of Cascade County (between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks) offers a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in psychology program and a choice of concentrations, including counseling, addictions counseling, and human services.
University of Montana, Missoula: Students can earn a BA in psychology at this university, choosing either the general option or the research option. The BA degree may also prepare students to teach at the high school level, in conjunction with a teaching major.
Montana State University, Bozeman: This university offers a Bachelor of Science in psychology program. Students can choose from an applied psychology or psychological science career focus. Coursework includes research laboratory and field work experience.
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Carroll College (Helena, MT)
School Accreditation: Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities Programs Offered: Major in Psychology
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Montana State University (Bozeman, MT)
School Accreditation: Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities Programs Offered: Bachelor of Science - Land Rehabilitation Bachelor of Science in Psychology Bachelor of Science in Psychology - Abnormal Bachelor of Science in Psychology - Developmental Bachelor of Science in Psychology - Industrial and Organizational Bachelor of Science in Psychology - Learning and motivation Bachelor of Science in Psychology - Memory and Cognition Bachelor of Science in Psychology - Physiological Bachelor of Science in Psychology - Research Methods and Statistics Bachelor of Science in Psychology - Sensation and Perception Bachelor of Science in Psychology - Social Major in Applied Psychology
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Montana State University-Billings (Billings, MT)
School Accreditation: Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities Programs Offered: Bachelor of Arts in Psychology Bachelor of Science in Psychiatric Rehabilitation Bachelor of Science in Psychology Bachelor of Science in Rehabilitation and Related Services Major in Rehabilitation - Related Services Extended
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Rocky Mountain College (Billings, MT)
School Accreditation: Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities Programs Offered: Major in Psychology Major in Psychology Education (online)
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Salish Kootenai College (Pablo, MT)
School Accreditation: Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities Programs Offered: Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
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University of Great Falls (Great Falls, MT)
School Accreditation: Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities Programs Offered: Bachelor of Arts in Psychology Bachelor of Arts in Psychology - Addictions Counseling (online) Bachelor of Arts in Psychology - Counseling Bachelor of Arts in Psychology - Human Service Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice - Addictions Counseling Bachelor of Science in Psychology (online)
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The University of Montana (Montana, MT)
School Accreditation: Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities Programs Offered: Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
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