Employment rate of psychology in recent three years

The number of graduates majoring in psychology is 3500-4000 each year, and the employment rate has been increasing from 65% to 85% in the last three years.

Employment direction:

1, mental health education (primary and secondary schools)

Students who graduated from psychology can choose to take the mental health education teacher qualification certificate. After graduation, you can try the position of psychological teacher in primary and secondary schools. Recently, the state attaches great importance to students' mental health. Not long ago, many schools I paid attention to had the position of psychological teacher, and the salary was the same as that of other ordinary teachers. There will be more and more demand for psychological teachers like this.

2. Civil servants

Government agencies that recruit psychology majors are generally in the public security system, such as public security bureaus, labor camps, prisons, drug rehabilitation centers, etc. A psychology professor I know applied for a part-time job in the public security system. In the public security system, students majoring in psychology are still scarce and well paid.

3. Enterprise

Among many employment directions, students majoring in psychology are the most sought-after in enterprises and receive better treatment. For example, they can do human resources in the company. Nowadays, the company's demand for human resources is paying more and more attention to whether you have a psychological background. (HR certificate is preferred) In addition to HR, you can also engage in headhunting, corporate consulting, management and other work in enterprises.

4. Psychological counselor

With the development of society, people pay more and more attention to the demand for happiness. In many places, people have gradually realized the importance of mental health. People don't think that only psychopaths will go to psychological counseling as before. The income of psychological counseling varies from person to person and from place to place. The psychological counseling industry in Beishangguang and other areas is very developed, and the income can be imagined.

Professional introduction:

Psychology requires students to have solid training in natural science and humanities and social sciences; Master the basic theory of psychology and extensive psychological knowledge; Mastering the basic research methods of psychology has the ability to find, analyze and solve problems, as well as the ability of self-renewal and continuous innovation of knowledge, which can meet the needs of scientific research; Have certain scientific research ability, and be able to engage in teaching, scientific research and applied research of psychology and related majors; After graduating from undergraduate course.