Careers & Graduate School Resources

Careers & Graduate School Resources

The below information is provided for your convenience. Refer to the current edition of the Mississippi State University Bulletin for authoritative information regarding your degree.


Resource Description
APA Careers for Psychology Majors Links and information from APA about careers psychology majors have pursued after completing their degree
2024 - 2025 Careers for MSU Alumni A list of recent MSU Psychology graduates (2024-2025) and what careers they reported* having upon leaving MSU.
Average Cost and Support Info for Graduate School This website details cost of education in various settings (e.g., U dept/professional school), available support for grad students, etc
Average Salaries & Other Psych Career Info This website documents average salaries of careers within Psychology, as well as providing career profiles with job descriptions.
Careers for Psychology Majors A partial list of possible employment and career options related to Psychology
How to Become a Psychologist Information on requirements, training, salaries, job prospects, etc.
Maroon Volunteer Center A listing of volunteer opportunities available. This is a great way to get recommendation letter writers.
Relevant Experiences for Psychology Majors A list of relevant ideas and experiences to better prepare for graduate school
Graduate School Planning and Advice Dr. Mitch Prinstein's advice on how to get into graduate school
Questions You Might Get in a Graduate School Interview Common questions asked in interviews by graduate schools
Register for the GRE Portal to find a GRE testing site and register for the exam
Reviews.Com: GRE Prep Courses Reviews of the many different programs designed to help you increase your GRE scores