Spalding University

School of Professional Psychology (SOPP)

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

Learn about psychology in ways that explores human behavior. Graduates of the program are well suited for roles as a child protection worker, job analyst, psychiatric assistant and more.

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Doctor of Psychology in Clinical Psychology

Become a trained and licensed professional prepared to practice with clients across the lifespan. Our core curriculum provides training in working with children, adolescents and adults, ensuring marketability and mobility for our graduates.

7%

Increase in Psychologist Employment From 2023 to 2033¹

$96,100

Median Annual Wage for Clinical Psychologists in the US²

97% – 100%

of our PsyD students have matched with a professional internship every year since the 2013-14 academic year

Over $1 Million

in Grants Funds

1. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2024c, August 29). Psychologists. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. https://www.bls.gov/ooh/life-physical-and-social-science/psychologists.htm#tab-1

2. Grey, S. (2024, March 4). How to Become a Clinical Psychologist: Salary, Education Requirements and Job Growth. Forbes. https://www.forbes.com/advisor/education/psychology-and-counseling/become-a-clinical-psychologist/

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Learn more about the complexities of the human experience. The School of Professional Psychology programs will provide you with a foundation of knowledge based on current theory, research and applications in the field.

You will benefit from rich interpersonal connections and individualized mentoring with impassioned full-time faculty, many of whom are licensed psychologists currently in practice. Spalding’s psychology programs will set you on your journey to meet your career goals in a field vital to the community.

Accreditation

Our Doctor of Psychology in Clinical Psychology program has been continuously accredited by the American Psychological Association (APA) since 1989. The program most recently received the maximum of 10 years of reaccreditation in 2017. For further information about the accreditation status of this or any other psychology doctoral program, please contact: APA Office of Program Consultation and Accreditation, American Psychological Association, 750 First Street NE, Washington DC 20002-4242, (202) 336-5979; apaaccred@apa.org; www.apa.org/ed/accreditation/.