Career Options

For those majoring in psychology, there are a number of lucrative and rewarding career paths after college.

Want to learn more about potential career opportunities for your major?  “What You Can Do with a Major In…?,” brought to you by the VMI Office of Career Services, provides an overview of a variety of occupation options. Enroll today in FOCUS 2 using the access code "keydet" to sign-up and start to explore your options after VMI.

Here are some examples of occupations that may interest you:

OCCUPATION US NATIONAL MEAN SALARY
Admissions Counselor $57,620.00
Child Support Services Worker $47,510.00
Community Outreach Manager $70,870.00
Employee Benefits Analyst $66,490.00
Employment Administrator $120,210.00
Equal Opportunity Representative $70,250.00
Personnel Administrator $76,390.00
Social and Community Service Managers $70,870.00
Substance Abuse Counselor $44,160.00
Training and Development Specialist $63,350.00

* Salary data provided by Focus2 and US Department of Labor (2022)

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