Southeast Missouri State University
Southeast Missouri State University

1 University Plaza, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Program Summary

Psychology is the scientific study of all aspects of human behavior and mental processes. The major provides a general background in basic processes (learning and memory), cognitive processes, social psychology, developmental psychology, clinical/personality psychology and statistics, and research design. 

As psychology majors, students will be prepared for careers in health, politics, medicine, business, government, and more. Students will get there because of opportunities to:

  • Work closely with knowledgeable faculty in small classes.
  • Start with courses in career planning and development to determine the desired career and necessary education.
  • Participate and develop psychological research.
  • Gain professional research experience through Southeast’s annual Student Research Conference and through internship experiences.

Academic Background

Minimum Level of Education Completed

Grade 12 / High School

Minimum GPA

60%

Minimum Language Test Scores

Reading

10

Writing

10

Listening

10

Speaking

10

Program Intakes

Open date

June 25, 2025

Submission deadline

July 1, 2025

Open date

May 1, 2025

Submission deadline

November 1, 2025

Cost and Duration

4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Program Level

4 year bachelor's degree including an optional internship

Program Length

$12000 USD

Cost of Living

$60 USD

Application fee

$16395 USD / First Year

Gross Tuition

Other Fees

Health Insurance Fees: $1,387 per year
Books and Supplies Fees: $365 per year
Enrollment Fee (International Students): $200 (one time)