Co-op and Experiential Learning Options

Psychology BS

You will have a wide range of opportunities for career preparation directly related to your field of study, all of which provide hands-on experiences that turn knowledge into know-how.

Co-op Required

Co-op Options

Full-time Co-op Work Week (35 to 40 hours per week)
Part-time Co-op Work Week (10 to 15 hours per week, not to exceed 20)
Unpaid work can qualify for co-op credit.

Acceptable Substitutions for Co-op

Research with restrictions: Research experience may be allowed with department approval.
International Experience: International co-op/internship is allowed and study abroad may be allowed with department approval.

Co-op Prep Course

Co-op Prep Course required
 


Typical Co-op Schedule

3-4 months ( semester or summer)


Co-op Wages for RIT Psychology BS Students

$15.89/hr

Avg

$23.10/hr

Max

Salary data is calculated using reported wages within the U.S. for RIT students on co-op during summer 2024, fall 2024, and spring 2025.

Career Services Contact

Portrait of Gretchen Eshleman.
Gretchen Eshleman
Associate Director
585‑475‑5462