Psychology Programs in Louisiana

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Why Choose to Study Psychology in Louisiana?

Known for Cajun culture and Mardi Gras, the state of Louisiana also boasts a number of opportunities for the student in psychology and the professional. With rewarding job opportunities and top-tier education, you may want to consider the Big Easy for your journey through the psychology field.

Educational Programs and Specialities

Louisiana has 24 schools with active and well-reviewed psychology programs. Louisiana State is well renowned for its doctor of philosophy in psychology programs, but bachelor’s and master’s degrees can also be attained from most other schools.

Programs in counseling psychology, industrial-organizational psychology, and educational specialization, are all common for students in psychology. Whatever you decide to specialize in at any of the psychology schools in Louisiana, there are many generous financial aid sources to help defray the costs of your education.

Job Prospects in Louisiana for Psychology Professionals

While Louisiana does not feature as many accredited programs as other states, it does boast one of the best annual median wages (at around $74,000 per year) for a state of its size. With a doctorate degree, some supervised practice, and successful application to the Board of Examiners of Psychologists, you can attain a license.

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