Admission Requirements

Want to major in psychology? Follow the steps below to get started.

Your first steps

  1. Become a Bear: Apply to Missouri State.
  2. Before completing 60 credit hours, contact the Academic Advising and Transfer Center to declare or change your major to psychology.

Accelerated graduate program in Behavior Analysis and Therapy

Eligible Missouri State undergraduate students may apply for admission to the Behavior Analysis and Therapy program and begin taking graduate course work as they complete the work for a bachelor’s degree. A maximum of 12 hours of graduate credit may be counted toward both the undergraduate and graduate degree (Mixed Credit). Refer to the Graduate Catalog for specific admission requirements.

Refer to Undergraduate Students Taking Graduate Classes for additional information and procedures for obtaining permission for Mixed Credit.