Overview

The Psychology Bachelor of Science at Saint Louis University provides a comprehensive exploration of human behaviour through the lenses of biology, cognitive processes, and social conditions. Students engage with diverse scientific methods to understand the human experience, ranging from brain functions to complex cultural influences. This degree is specifically designed to foster evidence-based reasoning and technical proficiency in psychological inquiry.

Why Psychology at Saint Louis University?

As one of the most popular majors at the institution, the programme offers a value-based, holistic education that encourages ethical responsibility and intellectual curiosity. Students benefit from direct mentorship by expert faculty, supporting their progress toward professional goals. The department provides unique opportunities to apply science to social justice initiatives within diverse communities, alongside access to service-learning practicum sites and dedicated research laboratories.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: USD 28480 per semester
National fee: USD 28480 per semester
Local fee: USD 28480 per semester

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Syllabus

The curriculum develops capacities for quantitative thinking and advanced methodology. Modules may include:

General Psychology
Research Methods and Statistics
Disciplines & Practices in Psychology
Brain, Mind, & Society
Cognitive Psychology
Developmental Psychology
Social Psychology
Organizational Psychology
Abnormal Psychology

Careers with Psychology

Graduates from Saint Louis University are well-prepared for entry-level roles that require a deep understanding of human behaviour and evidence-based reasoning. The Bachelor of Science track serves as rigorous pre-professional training for those pursuing further studies in medicine, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and law. Additionally, the programme provides the essential foundation for students aiming to complete the doctoral training required to become a professional psychologist. Alumni frequently secure positions in mental health services, research coordination, consulting, and educational organisations.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

General Psychology

Foundations of Research Methods and Statistics

Disciplines & Practices in Psychology

Cognitive Psychology

Brain, Mind & Society

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00

More details

SLU will continue accepting applications while space is available.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Saint Louis, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete an online application.

If you are applying to enter SLU as a first-time, freshman student, we’ll also ask you to complete an essay.

There is no application fee to apply for undergraduate admission to SLU.

Send transcripts of all secondary work.

Submit proof of your English language proficiency.

These are scores from any standardized test you may have taken to prepare for college- TOEFL, IELTS, PTE, SAT, ACT or Duolingo score. All of our international applicants are required to demonstrate their English proficiency, and these tests can help us make that determination.

If you do not meet SLU’s direct entry requirements, we encourage you to apply to the Pathway or English Language programs offered by INTO Saint Louis University.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

56960 USD / year

≈ 56960 USD / year
Out-of-State

56960 USD / year

≈ 56960 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

56960 USD / year

≈ 56960 USD / year

Living costs

Saint Louis

United States

1015 - 1530 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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