Psychology, B.A. or B.S.
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 5
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/25/2025
Program Description
Here at NIU, we provide a vibrant and exciting atmosphere in which to develop and train as a psychologist. The science of psychology is a rapidly evolving field that influences all aspects of society. Psychologists work in traditional and nontraditional settings, including schools, hospitals, businesses, government, mental health organizations, laboratories and nonprofit organizations.
Established in 1980
CIP: 42-0101 Psychology, General.
Training Program Type
Vocational
Provider Information
Northern Illinois University
Program Contact Info
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Community and Social Service Occupations
- Child, Family, and School Social Workers (211021 )
- Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers (211023 )
- Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors (211011 )
- Management Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Quality Assurance
- North Central Association
- Illinois Community College Board
- Illinois State Board of Education
- IBHE
Education Information
Bachelors Degree
128 Weeks ( 1920.00 Hours / 120.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $47,835.00 |
| Books | $5,880.00 |
| Fees | $8,957.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $2,000.00 |
| Total Cost | $64,672.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
Application Procedure
For more information about admission to NIU, see https://www.niu.edu/admissions/index.shtml For more information about this program, contact NIU's Dept. of Psychology at 815-753-0372.
Entry Requirements:
- Other - Admission to NIU and program
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Day Classes
Performance Data
Program: Psychology, B.A. or B.S.
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 5
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/25/2025
Program Description
Here at NIU, we provide a vibrant and exciting atmosphere in which to develop and train as a psychologist. The science of psychology is a rapidly evolving field that influences all aspects of society. Psychologists work in traditional and nontraditional settings, including schools, hospitals, businesses, government, mental health organizations, laboratories and nonprofit organizations.
Established in 1980
CIP: 42-0101 Psychology, General.
Provider Information
Northern Illinois University
Program Contact Info
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Community and Social Service Occupations
-
Child, Family, and School Social Workers (211021 )
-
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers (211023 )
- Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors (211011 )
- Management Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Quality Assurance
- North Central Association
- Illinois Community College Board
- Illinois State Board of Education
- IBHE
Education Information
Bachelors Degree
128 Weeks ( 1920.00 Hours / 120.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $47,835.00 |
| Books | $5,880.00 |
| Fees | $8,957.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $2,000.00 |
| Total Cost | $64,672.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
Application Procedure
For more information about admission to NIU, see https://www.niu.edu/admissions/index.shtml For more information about this program, contact NIU's Dept. of Psychology at 815-753-0372.
Entry Requirements:
- Other - Admission to NIU and program
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Day Classes