Be Every You.

Find what sparks your curiosity while combining majors and minors in unique ways for an education as multifaceted as you are.

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Scholar. Problem-solver. Listener. Analyst.

Why be just one thing when you can be every you?

Right size, right place

College is a huge investment. Why not attend a school that is invested in you? At Northwest, every student is a priority. Our experienced faculty and staff provide support at every stage of your journey.

"I Will Listen" event

Active Minds and the Behavioral Science Association at Northwest hosts "I Will Listen," an event aimed at reducing stigmas surrounding mental illness and promoting discussions about mental health disorders.

Psi Chi

Psi Chi is the International Honor Society in Psychology. Membership is open to students who are majoring or minoring in psychology, biology/psychology, human services or child and family studies and meet the minimal GPA and other requirements.

Psychology at Northwest

A psychology degree is highly valued by employers seeking analytical and reasoning skills. It involves the scientific study of a person's thoughts and behaviors.

Northwest's psychology program offers comprehensive education in scientific research methods, critical thinking skills, understanding of behavior and thought processes, and knowledge of biological and social factors contributing to human development, cognitive skills, relationships and personality.

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Supporting you at every turn.

The psychology faculty at Northwest is committed to creating a supportive and enriching academic experience for students. We are dedicated to promoting mental health awareness and instilling a strong sense of social responsibility in our students.

Our faculty empowers students to become compassionate professionals who are ready to make a positive impact in various fields, inspiring them to contribute to a better society.

Ready to get started?

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