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Programs in Community Psychology

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Students of community psychology prepare to apply psychological principles to the analysis of social problems, and the implementation of intervention strategies for addressing these problems. It includes instruction in social ecology, primary and secondary prevention of social pathologies, social intervention strategies and tactics, large group counseling, social services systems behavior, creating settings, cultural stress, and the dynamics of social change.

Top Schools For Community Psychology Programs

Most Selective:
Vanderbilt University

Least Selective:
Prescott College

Largest:
Texas A&M University

Smallest:
Dawson Community College

Most Expensive:
Boston College

Least Expensive:
University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras

Best Academics:
Vanderbilt University

Best Social Life:
Texas A&M University

Most Diverse:
DePaul University

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Clemson University

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Boston College

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Northwestern University

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Boston College

Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA		$39,130 9,836 126 Bachelor's (126)
Clayton State University
Morrow, GA		$13,854 6,419 102 Bachelor's (102)
Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN		$14,594 15,780 89 Bachelor's (89)
Troy University
Troy, AL		$9,556 22,064 82 Master's (82)
University of Dayton
Dayton, OH		$29,930 7,408 63 Master's (63)
University of New Haven
West Haven, CT		$30,750 4,015 25 Certificate (1), Master's (24)
Cambridge College
Cambridge, MA		$13,240 1,065 23 Certificate (0), Bachelor's (23),
Master's (0)
Martin University
Indianapolis, IN		$13,520 1,030 21 Master's (21)
Montana State University - Billings
Billings, MT		$15,235 3,141 19 Bachelor's (19)
Lesley University
Cambridge, MA		$29,525 1,777 19 Bachelor's (19)
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Community Psychology Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 2 0%
Associate 0 0%
Bachelor's 418 55%
Master's 340 45%
Doctoral 1 0%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 111 15%
Female 650 85%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 14 2%
Black or African American 205 28%
Hispanic or Latino 32 4%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 5 1%
White (Non-Hispanic) 450 61%
Other/Unknown 34 5%
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Community Psychology Internships

Job Title:Intern Social Work
Description:General Overview Faulkner Hospital is a 150 bed non-profit, community teaching hospital located in Jamaica Plain, just 3.4 miles from the Longwood medical area, and across the street from the Arnold Arboretum. Founded in 1900, Faulkner...
Company:Faulkner Hospital
Location:Boston, MA
Posted:5/15/2012
Source:Faulkner Hospital
Job Title:Psychological Assistant
Description:Laredo, TX Location: TX - Laredo Job Type: Health Care Professional Services Other Base Pay: $18.00 /Hour Required Education: 4 Year Degree Bonus: Required Experience: Not Specified Other: Health Insurance, 401(k), PTO, Tuition Reimburs.,...
Company:Geo Group
Location:Laredo, TX
Posted:5/16/2012
Source:GEO Group
Job Title:Say Yes to Michigan! Inpatient Psych Opportunity!
Description:Job/Practice Description: Say Yes to Michigan! Especially for the summer months! Maxim Physician Resources is actively searching for TWO, full time, Adult Psychiatrists to provide coverage at an Inpatient hospital in Kalamazoo, MI! This...
Company:Maxim Physician Resources
Location:Michigan
Posted:5/25/2012
Source:PhysicianJobBoard.com
Job Title:Visiting Faculty in Psychology M.A. Program
Description:For fall of 2012, Wheaton College is seeking applicants for a one-year visiting professor position, rank of Assistant Professor, in the department's M.A. program in Clinical Psychology. We encourage applications from all groups...
Company:Wheaton College-illinois
Location:Wheaton, IL
Posted:5/13/2012
Source:ScholarlyHires.com
Job Title:Bakersfield: Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Description:Bakersfield: Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, near many California activities both in summer and winter, great weather, all the amenities and convenience of Suburban California, Cal State University, Diverse population, Enjoy the life style...
Company:California Physician Opportunities
Location:California
Posted:2/17/2012
Source:MDSearch
Job Title:Fellow- Postdoctoral Psychology
Description:* The two 2-year Postdoctoral Fellowship positions in Pediatric Psychology at the Center for Cancer and Blood Diseases, will be focused on neuropsychological evaluations and school interventions for leukemia survivors in the LIFE...
Company:Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Location:Los Angeles, CA
Posted:5/14/2012
Source:AllHealthcareJobs.com
Job Title:AT&T Student Intern
Description:2012 AT&T Labs Summer Intern - Technical I We are looking for motivated and enthusiastic students to participate in a summer internship within the AT&T Labs Organization. The Summer Internship program supports various technical initiatives...
Company:AT&T
Location:Middletown, NJ
Posted:5/25/2012
Source:AT&T
Job Title:Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health-NP Opportunity only, pl...
Description:Exciting Opportunity for Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in San Antonio Texas! Due to expansion and growth, we are seeking mental healthcare professionals for both full-time and/or part-time positions throughout the...
Company:Talent Medical Staffing
Location:San Antonio, TX
Posted:4/25/2012
Source:Medmonster.com
Job Title:Courtney's House Direct Services Intern Fall
Description:Hours: Preferred 16-40 Key Responsibilities Will vary on the needs of the intern and survivors Support survivors in their goals in the center and in the field Support the Drop-In Center, hotline and/or street outreach programs Keep records...
Company:Courtney's House
Location:Washington, DC
Posted:4/27/2012
Source:washingtonpost.com
Job Title:Clinical Psychologist Community Living Center (CLC)
Description:This position may be filled at either GS-180-11, GS-180-12 or GS-180-13. Vacancy Identification Number (VIN): 673495 (Include # on all documents) First area of consideration is James H Quillen VA Medical Center permanent employees. TOUR OF...
Company:IRS
Location:Johnson City, TN
Posted:5/26/2012
Source:IRS

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