Traditional psychology, but uniquely career-focused.

You can study psychology anywhere, but at Champlain, you’ll start exploring potential career paths right away, familiarizing yourself with the many different facets of psychology.

With hands-on classes and unparalleled research and internship opportunities, you’ll graduate with a fully stacked resume that shows your experience and expertise.

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Why Champlain College?

Get Professional Experience

This professionally focused program requires two internships before you graduate, giving you real-world experience before your career even starts.

Built-In Career Support

Early in your studies, faculty integrate Career Collaborative services into the classroom to build both your professional experience and confidence.

Find Your Calling, Focus Your Studies

Explore any of three concentrations to ground your psychological studies in the area you’re most drawn to.

89%

of Psychology graduates in the Class of 2024 achieved career success within six months after graduation.

$94,310

The annual median salary of psychologists in 2024, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Program Highlights

  • Small, collaborative classes give you the full attention you deserve from your professors
  • Conduct meaningful research alongside faculty that often gets published
  • Build your resume through multiple applied internships
  • Specialize your studies further with concentrations in Health & Wellbeing, Social Change/Social Impact, or design your own
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Your Career Outlook

You’ll Find a Career In…

  • Clinical psychology
  • Addiction & intervention strategies
  • Marketing & advertising
  • Product design & development
  • Child psychology & family counseling
  • Neuroscience research
  • Law enforcement & criminal justice

Anthropic

Through a new partnership with Anthropic, a leader in AI safety and research, Champlain is integrating AI literacy and innovation into the student experience. You’ll learn how to think critically, work responsibly with AI, and use it to solve real-world challenges. Gain future-proof skills across every discipline and be ready for what’s next in AI and beyond.

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