General Psychology at Point University

What traits are you looking for in a psychology school? To help you decide if Point University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's psychology program.

Point is located in West Point, Georgia and approximately 1,946 students attend the school each year. Of the 176 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Point University in 2021, 27 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.

Point General Psychology Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Psychology
• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Online Classes Are Available at Point

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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Point offers distance education options for psychology at the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree

Point General Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at Point compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 Point 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 General Psychology Associate Degree Schools	11
	16
Most Popular Online General Psychology Schools	176
Most Popular General Psychology Associate Degree Schools	239
Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	317
Best Value General Psychology Schools	329
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	520
Most Popular General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	752
Most Popular General Psychology Schools	849

Psychology Student Demographics at Point

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

Point General Psychology Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of psychology associate's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in psychology only graduates about 20% men each year. The program at Point may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 20% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in psychology at Point are white. Around 80% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Point General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 27 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in psychology from Point in 2021, 26% were men and 74% were women. The typical psychology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at Point since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 16% 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 Point University with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	6
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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

Related Majors

• Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology

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 Point 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 Y. G. Lulat under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.