[header] How to become a criminal psychologist [title] Finish your bachelor's degree. [step] A ba or bs is required for admission to any doctoral program. If you're already studying psychology as an undergraduate, you may have a leg up on the competition.
While not all doctoral programs in psychology strictly require a ba in psychology for admission, it may help your chances. [substeps] If you are not majoring in psychology, consider earning a minor in psychology or criminal justice.