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General Psychology at Austin Peay State University

If you are interested in studying General Psychology, take a look at what Austin Peay State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Austin Peay State University is in Clarksville, TN.

During the most recent reporting year, 93 general psychology degrees were granted at Austin Peay State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Austin Peay State University

Many students take online classes at Austin Peay State University. Among 10,439 students, 2,718 (26%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,403 (33%) took at least some classes online.

General Psychology Rankings at Austin Peay State University

Use these rankings to compare Austin Peay State University’s General Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Tennessee	#10 of 28
Best Schools (Quality)	Tennessee	#25 of 28
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#106 of 292
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#198 of 293
Best Value	Nationwide	#579 of 1,295
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1096 of 1,305

Earnings for General Psychology Graduates from Austin Peay State University

Those who finish Austin Peay State University’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	$26,768
2 years	$25,812
3 years	$28,339
4 years	$33,656
5 years	$38,578

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, General Psychology graduates from Austin Peay State University take home a median $33,656, compared with $43,767 for all Austin Peay State University graduates — about 23% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for General Psychology graduates from Austin Peay State University is $25,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of General Psychology graduates at Austin Peay State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Psychology graduates at Austin Peay State University are 84% women (78) and 16% men (15).

General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at Austin Peay State University

Among the 93 bachelor’s general psychology graduates at Austin Peay State University, 84% were women (78) and 16% were men (15).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Austin Peay State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	48
Hispanic / Latino	12
Black / African American	18
Asian	1
Two or More Races	13
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Austin Peay State University, above 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 Austin Peay State University

The General Psychology program at Austin Peay State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Psychology	93

Best-Paid Careers for General Psychology Graduates

Those who complete General Psychology program at Austin Peay State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.