Psychology
Discover a psychology degree that focuses on the science behind human behavior to impact positive change, while putting psychology into practice to create real-world solutions at Chicago’s only tech-focused university.
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Why Study Psychology at Illinois Tech?
Studying psychology at a technology-focused university in Chicago uniquely prepares students to launch their careers as counselors, teachers, clinicians, researchers, and more. Illinois Tech offers bachelor’s and master’s in psychology, in addition to Ph.D. options. Psychology students are working alongside computer and data scientists, engineers, entrepreneurs, and researchers every day, applying their insights in a project-based environment. By understanding how and why people do what they do, students studying psychology at Illinois Tech are helping to build a more inclusive, human-focused future.
A Call for Quality Connections
In today’s digital age, where so many connections are at our fingertips, recently outgoing United States Surgeon General Vivek Murthy has sounded the alarm on a growing health crisis: loneliness. In...
Lewis College Welcomes Four New Faculty Members
Lewis College of Science and Letters is proud to introduce four new faculty members who join their respective departments ready to make a lasting impact on their students and advance their fields of...
Creating Support Systems with Psychology
For Illinois Institute of Technology Professor of Psychology Eun-Jeong Lee, creating better, more effective support systems for individuals from marginalized communities is just another day’s work...
Exploring the Link Between Eating Disorders and Mental Health
Clinical psychology Ph.D. student Elizabeth Dougherty has been recognized for her research investigating the connection between mental health and eating disorders.
Learn MoreA Clinical Perspective
Assistant Professor of Psychology Alissa Haedt-Matt, an expert on eating disorders and body image, takes a deeper look at selfie culture for National Selfie Day.
Shaking Off the Stigma
Patrick Corrigan is a distinguished professor of psychology and the principal investigator of the National Consortium for Stigma and Empowerment, an Illinois Tech-based research group advancing recovery from mental illness by understanding stigma and promoting empowerment.
Learn MoreTackling Gun Violence as a Public Health Issue
Associate Professor of Psychology Arlen Moller offers a course designed to give students the tools to explore this issue from a public health and communications perspective.
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Department of Psychology
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3424 South State Street, Room 201
Chicago, IL 60616