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General Psychology at Alma College

If you plan to study General Psychology, take a look at what Alma College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Alma College is located in Alma, MI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 37 general psychology graduations were recorded at Alma College.

Online & Distance Learning at Alma College

Online coursework is an option at Alma College. Among 1,197 students, 0 (0%) studied exclusively online and 38 (3%) took at least some classes online.

General Psychology Rankings at Alma College

Rankings can help you compare Alma College’s General Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Michigan	#6 of 33
Best Value	Michigan	#30 of 33
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#69 of 173
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#145 of 172
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#500 of 1,305
Best Value	Nationwide	#1009 of 1,295

Earnings for General Psychology Graduates from Alma College

Students who complete Alma College’s General Psychology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$28,027
2 years	$28,236
4 years	$44,796
5 years	$47,510

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, General Psychology graduates from Alma College report median earnings of $44,796, compared with $46,205 for all Alma College graduates — about 3% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for General Psychology graduates from Alma College is $26,423.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of General Psychology graduates at Alma College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Psychology graduates at Alma College are 78% women (29) and 22% men (8).

General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at Alma College

Of the 37 bachelor’s general psychology graduates at Alma College, 78% were women (29) and 22% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Alma College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	25
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	3
Asian	1
Two or More Races	5

Minority students account for 32% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Alma College, lower than the national average of 46%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Psychology Concentrations at Alma College

The General Psychology program at Alma College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Psychology	37

Best-Paid Careers for General Psychology Graduates

Students who finish General Psychology program at Alma College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for General Psychology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,479
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Neuropsychologists	$83,690
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Psychologists, All Other	$73,521

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.