Bachelor's in Psychology

Alma College is a respected private liberal arts college located in Alma, Michigan. Founded in 1886, the college offers a comprehensive undergraduate education with a focus on the liberal arts and sciences. Alma College is known for its strong academic programs, dedicated faculty, and vibrant campus community. The college emphasizes small class sizes, close student-faculty relationships, and experiential learning opportunities. Alma College prepares students for successful careers and engaged citizenship through a combination of rigorous academics, hands-on experiences, and a supportive learning environment. With a commitment to fostering intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and ethical leadership, Alma College equips graduates with the knowledge, skills, and values necessary to navigate the complexities of the modern world.

Learn how and why people think, feel and act from a scientific perspective. Hone your knowledge in the classroom and the lab. As a psychology student, you’ll explore the relationship between the mind, brain and body. You’ll build a solid foundation in academic psychology, including hands-on experiments in our state-of-the-art facilities, before embarking on specialized study, research and experience around the globe. At Alma, our psychology facilities are designed with you in mind. Our 14,000-sq.-ft. space includes faculty offices and laboratories designed for both animal and human studies. You’ll work in our specialized facilities, including one-way mirror observation rooms, a computer lab, sleep laboratories, sound- and light-proof rooms and a neuroscience lab. When it comes to designing your own research, you’ll have access to a dedicated laboratory or project space, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in your project and preparing you for graduate-level research.