Established more than 130 years ago, Bloomfield College provides students with up-to-date and modern facilities and methods of teaching. The college offers various degrees and programs for potential students, including a Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology under the department of social and behavioral science. Psychology majors at the institution explore human behavior and its internal and external factors. Courses in psychology also focus on abnormal, social, personality, and industrial or organizational psychology.
Bloomfield College
467 Franklin Street
Bloomfield, NJ 07003
973-748-9000
campus.bloomfield.edu
The Sisters of St. Dominic founded Caldwell College in 1939 on a 70-acre wooded campus 20 miles from Manhattan. It has a student-faculty ratio of 13 to 1 and offers 28 majors of study. It also offers a Bachelor of Arts in psychology degree along with a minor in psychology or a double major in psychology and education, as well as another double major in psychology and art. The bachelor's degree in psychology enables students to take courses and training in general psychology, psychological statistics, psychopathology, philosophical and historical trends in psychology, experimental psychology, bio-psychology, sensation and perception, cognitive psychology and learning. The college also offers courses for those who wish to continue their study in the area through a master's degree in applied behavior analysis that includes counseling psychology and special education.
Caldwell College
120 Bloomfield Avenue
Caldwell, NJ 07006
973-618-3000
caldwell.edu
Barron's Profiles of American Colleges ranks the College of New Jersey as one of the 75 most competitive schools in the nation, and U.S. News and World Report rated it the top public institution in the northern region of the United States. Founded in 1855, the school offers a Bachelor of Arts in psychology degree with an emphasis on the scientific study of behavior, cognition and emotion. Students in the program learn about psychological theory and research, including hands-on training in research laboratories and community-based projects and internships. The program also emphasizes understanding behavioral, biological, cognitive, developmental, organizational, social, psychodynamic, and socio-cultural functions and perspectives. Course requirements and specializations include bio-psychology, cognitive and general psychology, design and statistical analysis, methods and tools of psychology, counseling and clinical psychology, developmental and social psychology, and industrial/organizational psychology.
The College of New Jersey
2000 Pennington Road
Ewing, NJ 08628
609-771-1855
tcnj.edu