Psychology

Thinking About How We Think

At Central College, psychology isn’t one-size-fits-all. Our majors can match their coursework to their specific goals, whether you’re into studying behavior, unlocking the brain or helping people thrive. You’ll build solid research chops, sharpen your people skills and boost your emotional intelligence. Bonus: Our graduates report they hit grad school feeling way ahead of the game!


100%
of psychology students conduct either solo or group research or both
60%
of Central Psychology graduates go on to earn master’s degrees
23
Psychology majors present at the Midwestern Psychological Association convention annually, on average

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Scotty Johnson ’26 has been racing since he was 4 years old. After surviving a life-changing fire accident in high school, he now appreciates the importance of each day and the donors who provide scholarships to Central College students like him.

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