Social Sciences

To become a child psychologist, you need to complete specific education and become licensed in the state where you work. If you're interested in working with children, there are also many other roles you can pursue with a master's or even a bachelor’s degree.

There's a lot more to forensic psychology than offering expert testimony at criminal trials like you may have seen on TV. Forensic psychologists offer a range of services in courts, correction and law enforcement, dealing with both victims and offenders. 

After losing her grandfather in high school, Shelbie Lynne Ayles '25 said continuing her studies felt impossible. She left school, completed her GED and tried nursing, but discovered it wasn't for her. Her heart was in psychology, which is why she earned her bachelor's in psychology at SNHU.

With regular internet use and the widespread adoption of AI comes an increased need for professionals who know how to provide safeguards for businesses and individuals alike. A career in cybercrime prevention and investigation can position you to design and implement those very safeguards.