Bachelor in Psychology (Bachelor's)

At Concord University, tuition is Tuition rates are set by the university and vary based on residency status and credit load..

This undergraduate major focuses on behavioral theory and research methods in psychology. Students engage in experimental studies involving both human and non-human subjects. The programme emphasizes the scientist-practitioner model in applied coursework. Training includes environmental manipulation for research purposes.

Focus areas include Behavioral Psychology, Experimental Research, Clinical Psychology, Theoretical Psychology.

The programme requires a total of 120 credits, distributed across core psychology courses, research methods, and laboratory work. Students complete coursework in experimental design and data analysis as part of the major requirements.

Graduates pursue roles in research, mental health support, and behavioral analysis settings.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent. A minimum GPA of 2.5 is required for admission to the major. Official transcripts and a completed application form are required.

The programme totals about 120 credit hours. On-campus, full-time, typically four years. For international students, tuition is below the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 90% of applicants.

Concord University’s identity has developed through its connection with students, alumni, faculty, and the Athens community. Alumni stories include graduates who returned to work at the university, pursued education careers, presented research at international conferences, and competed as Mountain Lions. The university’s mission centers on improving the lives of students and communities through teaching and learning, intellectual and creative activities, community service, and civic engagement.

Academic choices span the College of Professional and Liberal Studies and the College of Science, Mathematics, and Health. Students can study business, education, fine arts and communication, humanities, social work and sociology, biology, health sciences, mathematics and computer science, nursing, physical and environmental sciences, and social sciences. Additional options include entrepreneurial studies, interdisciplinary studies, the Regents Bachelor of Arts Program, and substance use studies. Concord also offers three-year programs through CU Rise and maintains a Center for Teaching and Learning.

The university is located on Vermillion Street in Athens, West Virginia, on the Campus Beautiful. Student support includes housing and residence life, counseling, multicultural affairs, disability services, student activities, and a student center. Admissions welcomes students from outside the country and provides application, visit, admitted-student, and information-request services. International students should review the academic calendar for term dates, final examinations, and possible schedule changes.