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 |