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Psychology

For anyone hoping for a career in counseling, teaching, research, mental health and human services, business, human relations, parole and probation, career and school counseling, marketing, and many other careers, the KCC psychology program is a great place to begin. The versatility of this degree program is unmatched.

For more information regarding credentialing and accreditation please see the Accreditation page.

This program may provide prior learning credit and extended learning opportunities for persons previously or currently employed in related professions.

For more information see the Credit for Prior Learning page.

Available Degrees and Certificates with Curriculum Maps

Associate of General Studies (AGS)

FAQ

What kind of job can I get with an AGS in Psychology?


For anyone wanting a career in counseling, teaching, research, mental health and human services, business, human relations, parole and probation, career and school counseling, marketing, and many other careers, the KCC psychology program is a great place to begin. The versatility of this degree program is unmatched.

What if I want to transfer?


Students who complete the degree and wish to further their education will then discover the continuity that ties the KCC psychology program to various higher-ed institutions for seamless, no loss of credit, transfer options.

Careers in Psychology

 

Median Annual Salary

  • United States:
    $39,610
  • Oregon State:
    $52,263
  • Klamath Region:
    No Data

2021-2030 Employment Projection

9% Growth

Entry Level Educational Requirements:

High School Diploma
 

Prospective Jobs

Behavioral Technician Mental Health Technician Psychiatric Aid
Behavioral Disorder Counselor Substance Abuse Counselor Psychiatric Technician

All data was gathered from the
State of Oregon Employment Department and Bureau of Labor Statistics.
 
Data is provided for a psychiatric aide position. For a different employment forecast, visit the
State of Oregon Employment Department.

Contact Psychology

Denise Russell
Psychology program lead
541-880-2293