General Psychology at Appalachian State University
Appalachian State is located in Boone, North Carolina and approximately 20,023 students attend the school each year.
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.
Appalachian State General Psychology Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
- Master’s Degree in Psychology
Appalachian State General Psychology Rankings
The psychology major at Appalachian 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.
There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in psychology, making the school the #119 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Psychology Student Demographics at Appalachian State
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Appalachian State University.
Appalachian State General Psychology Bachelor’s Program
About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Appalachian State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Appalachian State University with a bachelor's in psychology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 14 |
Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
White | 268 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 14 |
Appalachian State General Psychology Master’s Program
Of the students who received a psychology master's degree from Appalachian State, 88% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Appalachian State University with a master's in psychology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 14 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within General Psychology
If you plan to be a psychology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Appalachian State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Psychology | 312 |
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 NC, the home state for Appalachian State University.
Occupation | Jobs in NC | Average Salary in NC |
---|---|---|
Managers | 11,990 | $121,500 |
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists | 3,030 | $77,470 |
Psychology Professors | 1,020 | $77,700 |
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 Clayhefner under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.