Psychology Advising

If you are new to our department (freshman, transfer student, change of major) you will either meet with Jeffrey Nelson or Cassie Doll, the Social Sciences Academic Advisors. You can schedule an appointment with Jeffrey or Cassie here. 

As a new student in our department, your Academic Advisor will be Jeffrey Nelson or Cassie Doll for your freshman and sophomore years. After the completion of your second year, you will be assigned to a Faculty Advisor. Your Advisor is able to help you with a variety of issues, such as course scheduling, degree requirements, class registration, graduation, career advising, and can provide information on potential Graduate Schools. To make an appointment with your Advisor, please contact them directly. If your assigned advisor is unavailable, you may contact another advisor for assistance.

Faculty Contact Information and Office Hours:

Helpful Guides

• Frequently Asked Questions
• Plan Your Curriculum
• Add or Drop a Course Process.  Be sure to consider how this might affect your financial aid or graduation.
• Use the Curriculum and Catalog Change Form to declare change of Major or Minor
• Baccalaureate Graduation Application Instructions 
  • Due October 1^st for Spring graduation, submitted preceding Fall semester
  • Due March 1^st for Fall graduation, submitted the preceding Spring semester

Find a Career Path!

• Highest Paying Psychology Careers
• APA Career Guide for Psychology
• What can I do with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology

Graduate Study in Psychology

• Montana State University Ph.D. in Psychological Science
• APA Guide to Graduate Study in Psychology