Prepare to excel in the areas of business or social services, or gain the foundational knowledge to continue your studies in a graduate program to become a college professor or clinical psychologist. Learn to apply a broad range of psychological concepts that describe and explain the thoughts, emotions and behaviors of humans and animals, apply basic statistical concepts, create psychological research designs and evaluate psychological research.

Focus on research design, analysis and substantive research areas within psychological science. Engage in individual research experiences culminating in the completion of a master's thesis, to develop expertise in a specific research area. Faculty expertise in this program spans memory processes, decision-making, perception, language processes, human performances, motor control and research methodology.

Earn your undergraduate and graduate degrees in public administration in just five years (depending on your course load). Develop skills in legal research, analysis and writing, as well as policy analysis, strategic planning and public management to prepare for a career in government, nonprofit organizations and the legal field.

Earn a Juris Doctor and a Master of Public Administration in just four years, rather than the traditional five. Gain an in-depth understanding of legal principles and governance in the public sector. Through a combination of courses and experiential learning opportunities, you will learn about legal concepts, constitutional law, administrative law, public policy, ethics and management in public organizations.

With a focus on hands-on research opportunities, career planning services and financial assistance options, the MPA program will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for successful careers in public service. The program has been recognized as a Center of Excellence in Public Administration and holds top national rankings in Urban Policy and Local Government Management.