Are you fascinated by human behavior? Psychology offers a window into the way people think, feel and behave. Psychologists work to understand people and help them adjust to life transitions and achieve optimal mental health in everyday life. Understand the human experience through qualitative and quantitative research methods. Investigate cognitive psychology, personality theory, abnormal psychology, the biological bases of behavior, child and adolescent development, and race and ethnicity. Work closely with faculty, and present your research at conferences for the Southeastern Psychological Association and American Psychological Association. Translate your knowledge into workplace success with applied courses—in forensics, the military, counseling, and industrial and organizational psychology—as well as community service projects and internships. Saint Leo offers a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology- General. The curriculum for this degree is based on the American Psychological Association model for programs of distinction. The BA provides a well-rounded education with flexibility to tailor your course of study to meet your individual needs.

Psychology is the scientific study of the human mind and its functions, especially those affecting behavior in a given context. A psychology degree focuses on the understanding of that behavior through the study of sociology, family structure, childhood development, addiction and others. There are a number of different psychology tracks our students are able to pursue at Saint Leo University. These include both undergraduate and graduate programs that help prepare you for meaningful work in several rewarding fields and roles as a professional. The world of psychology can take you to every facet of our globe. From general psychology to clinical practices, there are countless opportunities to make an impact on individuals and our society as a whole. Attain a degree in psychology at our beautiful university campus in Florida, pursue your psychology degree online or attend any of our Education Centers throughout the United States. If you are passionate about working with individuals suffering from mental health or anxiety issues, personal loss, familial dysfunction, post-traumatic stress disorders or a number of other factors, psychology could be the right field for you.

Create safer communities, and improve the lives of people everywhere. While pursuing your bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, you’ll develop the highly specialized knowledge and leadership skills to decode and correct criminals, work with law enforcement agencies, and investigate crimes in Florida, the United States and the world. This program is a 39-hour major based on the input of a diverse criminal justice advisory board that is designed to prepare students for careers and rapid advancement in the criminal justice system and related fields. This program of study will enhance the effectiveness of working professionals, provide a foundation for advancement to administrative levels, and prepare students for graduate study in criminal justice administration and related fields.

Saint Leo University proudly offers a variety of creative writing and English degrees. Our master’s program in creative writing is conveniently delivered through our online format, allowing students to choose from several writing tracks. This graduate program helps students become masters at their writing craft through unique faculty and peer support. Taught by highly experienced faculty with a wealth of writing and publishing experience, this program can help to transform your writing career.

Prepare yourself for an exciting career in the vast world of social sciences with one of Saint Leo University’s respected degrees in history, political science, psychology or sociology. If you’re looking to make a difference in our society and how those living within a society relate to one another, a social sciences degree may be just the right option for your future. Many of these degree programs are offered at University Campus. In addition to our campus-based social sciences degree programs, Saint Leo has a number of these curriculum tracks at our Education Centers in seven states nationwide and via our online format. These allow for conveniently earning a degree in your local area or from anywhere with an internet connection.

Saint Leo’s BA in Business Administration degree will position you to climb the ladder to the top. Do you dream of owning or managing a company? Transform your entrepreneurial vision into a comprehensive business plan by learning fundamentals and best practices in our BA in Business Administration program. The business administration major is designed for students who want to enter any type of worldwide organization. Students must select one specialization and may select two. Specialization combinations may not include management and technology management.

Prepare yourself for an exciting and rewarding career in criminal justice with one of Saint Leo University’s undergraduate or graduate degrees. We offer several of these degree programs at our beautiful University Campus in Florida. Taught by faculty members who have worked in the field, students will learn the ins and outs of crime prevention and leading-edge strategies to keep citizens and communities safe in today’s ever-evolving society. Plus, you can earn a criminal justice degree at one of our Education Centers located throughout Florida and Georgia or through our convenient online coursework. Having this option opens the door to far more opportunities for working professionals and those with family obligations.

Through a growing number of degree programs at the new College of Health Professions, health-minded students can earn a degree that prepares them for a variety of roles in health care fields that impact the health and well-being of our communities. Dedicated to the advancement of health care, the College of Health Professions is expert in creating innovative programs within a Culture of Health framework that’s infused throughout our bachelor degree programs in Nursing, Respiratory Therapy, and Health Education & Health Promotion. Because we offer an interdisciplinary curriculum, our undergraduate students gain the flexibility they need to explore different degree programs within the health profession before choosing their career path, as they complete their fourth semester.