General Psychology at Albany State University

If you are interested in studying general psychology, you may want to check out the program at Albany State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Albany State is located in Albany, Georgia and approximately 6,509 students attend the school each year. Of the 502 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Albany State University in 2021, 23 of them were general psychology majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Psychology section at the bottom of this page.

Albany State General Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Online Classes Are Available at Albany State

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Albany State does offer online courses in psychology for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Albany State General Psychology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks psychology programs across the country. The following shows how Albany State performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The psychology major at Albany State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Psychology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	189
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	621
Most Popular General Psychology Schools	1,006

Earnings of Albany State Psychology Graduates

The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Albany State is $23,743. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,637 for all psychology students.

Psychology Student Demographics at Albany State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Albany State University.

Albany State General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 23 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in psychology from Albany State in 2021, 4% were men and 96% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 49% more racial-ethnic minorities in its psychology bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Albany State University with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	22
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Albany State also has a doctoral program available in psychology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Psychology Grads May Go Into

A degree in psychology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for GA, the home state for Albany State University.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Managers	14,480	$118,060
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	2,100	$89,190
Psychology Professors	420	$75,850
Psychologists	300	$95,940

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Diqiu Wang under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.