Top 10 Career Options for Psychology Majors

Clinical psychologist: This field leans towards the medical branch of psychology, specifically in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of psychological disorders. However, psychologists are not required to have a medical degree and cannot prescribe medication. Bringing with it an average salary of $79,000, this is a career choice for those willing to put in the time for a doctoral-level education and who are interested in treating disorders with therapy-based initiatives.