Other Research & Experimental Psychology at Amherst College

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying other research & experimental psychology, you may want to check out the program at Amherst College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Amherst is located in Amherst, Massachusetts and approximately 1,745 students attend the school each year.

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

Amherst Other Research & Experimental Psychology Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Research & Experimental Psychology

Amherst Other Research & Experimental Psychology Rankings

The research & experimental psychology major at Amherst is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Other Research & Experimental 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.

Research & Experimental Psychology Student Demographics at Amherst

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the research & experimental psychology majors at Amherst College.

Amherst Other Research & Experimental Psychology Bachelor’s Program

61% Women

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 39% of research & experimental psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 61% went to women. The typical research & experimental psychology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 22% men. So male students are more repesented at Amherst since its program graduates 18% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities in its research & experimental psychology bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Amherst College with a bachelor's in research & experimental psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	26
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Careers That Research & Experimental Psychology Grads May Go Into

A degree in research & experimental 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 MA, the home state for Amherst College.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Managers	8,660	$131,450
Psychology Professors	1,490	$97,690
Psychologists	980	$83,550

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
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