Psychology
Blinn College’s Psychology Program offers Associate of Arts and Associate of Science degrees in psychology offered online and on the Brenham, Bryan, RELLIS, Schulenburg, and Sealy campuses. Through the program, you can strengthen your critical thinking, communication, and research skills while learning from professors who often are still practicing in the field and bring real-world experience into the classroom.
Both degrees transfer to a variety of bachelor’s degree programs, including several offered by Blinn’s RELLIS Academic Alliance partners at Texas A&M-RELLIS.
Degree Plans
Designed primarily for students planning to transfer to a four-year college or university to complete a bachelor's degree in a related field.
RELLIS Academic Alliance
Through Blinn’s partnership with the RELLIS Academic Alliance, you can earn your Associate of Science or Associte of Arts in Pshychology and your Bachelor of Business in Pshychology from TAMU-Kingsville or Bachelor of Science in Health Science from West Texas A&M, all at Texas A&M-RELLIS in Bryan.
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Through the CAPS Program, a co-admissions partnership with the University of Houston-Victoria (UHV), you can earn your AA in Psychology from Blinn and your B.S. in Psychology from UHV.
Blinn-SNHU Co-Enrollment Program
A co-enrollment partnership with Southern New Hampshire University.
Earn your AA and BA in Psychology.
Blinn-SHSU Co-Enrollment Program
A co-enrollment partnership with Sam Houston State University.
Earn your AS in and BS in Psychology
Augustus Cosby is currently pursuing his Bachelor of Science in Psychology at Texas A&M University
For Augustus Cosby, an 8-week Blinn College District psychology course was all it took. He was hooked.
“I remember thinking, ‘I’m learning about my brain in this class,’” he said.
Students hope to present additional findings at the American Psychological Association's Convention
Three Blinn College District students recently presented their research findings at one of the southwestern region’s premier psychology conferences.
“We had a lot of people see our work. This experience impacted my goals and inspired me to work on more research projects in the future,” said Mitchel
Program FAQ
Both degrees are designed for transfer toward a bachelor’s degree in a related field. Students may choose one or the other based upon their personal preference or their transfer destination. Blinn recommends that you speak with an academic advisor at your intended transfer destination in determining which degree path best meets your needs.
In addition to standard transfer pathways, Blinn offers a variety of co-enrollment partnerships.
Through Blinn’s role as the community college partner in the RELLIS Academic Alliance at Texas A&M-RELLIS, Blinn psychology students can earn their associate degree, then apply their credits toward a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Texas A&M-Kingsville at RELLIS or a Bachelor of Science in Health Science from West Texas A&M at RELLIS.
Through the CAPS Program, Blinn students can earn their associate degree, then apply their credits toward a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Houston-Victoria.
Through the Blinn-SNHU Co-Enrollment Program, Blinn students can apply their associate degree credits toward a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU). All of the courses from SNHU are available onlineAccording to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, psychologists earned a median salary of $81,040 in 2021. For more information, visit our Psychology Careers page or the American Psychological Association Career Data page.
For degree plans, click the links below:
Associate of Arts in Psychology
Associate of Science in Psychology
Course descriptions are available in the Catalog.
In addition to scholarships exclusively for Blinn students, you can apply for American Psychological Association grants and awards.
Students are responsible for their own transportation to classes. The following links may help students coordinate their commute to Blinn College.
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Alternative Transportation
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Handicap-Accessible Transportation
www.blinn.edu/disability/handicap-accessible-transportation.html
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