B.A. Psychology

At Christian Brothers University, our Psychology and Behavioral Sciences programs combine hands-on experience, personalized mentorship, and real-world preparation for careers in counseling, research, healthcare, and beyond.

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Personalized Mentorship

Thrive in small classes with one-on-one faculty guidance. Learn from professors who are expert teachers, active researchers, and dedicated mentors who invest in your success.

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Research Opportunities

Design and conduct your own research projects with faculty guidance. Present your findings at regional and national conferences—and graduate with impressive, hands-on experience.

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Meet Our Alumni

– Leaders, Innovators, and Changemakers

At Peak University, we don’t just prepare students for jobs; we equip them to become pioneers in their fields. Hear from some of our proud alumni and learn how Peak University set them on a path to success. 

Emma R.

CLASS OF 2020 –
SOFTWARE ENGINEER AT TECHLABS INC.

“Peak University’s supportive faculty and hands-on approach to learning gave me the skills and confidence to land my dream job.”

Liam T.

CLASS OF 2018 –
FOUNDER OF GREENPATH SOLUTIONS

“Peak University nurtured my entrepreneurial spirit, providing the knowledge and connections I needed to launch my own sustainable business.” 

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Over 40+ Student Organizations:

A wide range of opportunities to lead, serve, and connect outside the classroom

Top 13 Southern Universities

Per U.S. News; “College of Distinction”; top value programs; best psychology program rankings in Tennessee.

Lasallian Values with Real-World Application

Rooted in the Lasallian tradition of service, ethics, and inclusivity

Experiential Learning 

Gain real-world experience from day one through internships, service-learning, and research projects. Graduate ready to make an impact with hands-on skills employers and grad schools value.

Career & Graduate Readiness

Build a strong foundation for your next step—whether that’s grad school or your first job. Develop the skills to excel in mental health, education, human resources, and beyond.

A Balanced Blend of Science, Ethics, and Service

Our curriculum covers everything from research methods and cognitive psychology to developmental and behavioral science—all grounded in ethical practice and community service through CBU’s Lasallian mission.

Ethics & Service

Live CBU’s Lasallian values through ethical practice, social responsibility, and community engagement. Learn to make a difference both in and beyond the classroom.

Graduate Pathways

Build a strong foundation for advanced study in counseling, human resources, criminal justice, or related fields. Internships and research presentations help you stand out to grad programs and employers alike.

Take the First Step Toward Your Future in Psychology

Whether you’re furthering your career or pursuing a calling to help others, Christian Brothers University provides the knowledge and clinical experience you need to make a real impact in the lives of individuals, families, and communities.

A Vibrant Community That Inspires

Experience a welcoming community that encourages curiosity, connection, and confidence. You’ll graduate with strong professional relationships—and a network that supports your goals long after you leave campus.

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Online Learning, Local Connection

Get the flexibility of online classes with the support of a real campus community. 

All courses are delivered online, giving you the convenience to study anytime, anywhere. As a CBU graduate student, you’ll also receive a CBU student ID with full access to campus facilities, including the library, study area, fitness center, and select support services like career placement. This unique “online local” format ensures you get both the flexibility of online education and the benefits of an engaged university community right here in Memphis.

Christian Brothers University
A Catholic institution in the Lasallian tradition.

Support & Flexibility

Thrive in a close-knit community that knows your name and supports your goals. Choose electives or concentrations tailored to your interests and career path.

122 Credit Hours

Complete 122 credit hours across four years (eight semesters) of full-time study. Designed for balance and depth, each semester builds a strong foundation in psychology and behavioral science.

Under $40k

Tuition is $39,750 per year (approximately $159,000 total for four years before financial aid). Most students qualify for scholarships and assistance to help make earning your degree more affordable.

At Christian Brothers University, our Psychology and Behavioral Sciences programs combine hands-on experience, personalized mentorship, and real-world preparation for careers in counseling, research, healthcare, and beyond.

REQUEST INFORMATION

B.A. Psychology

Christian Brothers University
A Catholic institution in the Lasallian tradition.

Support & Flexibility

Thrive in a close-knit community that knows your name and supports your goals. Choose electives or concentrations tailored to your interests and career path.

122 Credit Hours

Complete 122 credit hours across four years (eight semesters) of full-time study. Designed for balance and depth, each semester builds a strong foundation in psychology and behavioral science.

Under $40k

Tuition is $39,750 per year (approximately $159,000 total for four years before financial aid). Most students qualify for scholarships and assistance to help make earning your degree more affordable.