A Psychology major at the University of Illinois Springfield helps you understand human behavior and apply that knowledge in real-world settings. You’ll build skills in critical thinking, research, communication, and problem-solving—skills employers value across many fields. Graduates are prepared for careers in healthcare, government, business, education, research, and social services, as well as for graduate or professional study.

Study online or on-campus, whatever works best for you. UIS Psychology students participate in research opportunities. The Psychology Club is active on campus, and faculty advisors are invested in student success.