Psychology at Avila University

Every psychology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the psychology program at Avila University stacks up to those at other schools.

Avila is located in Kansas City, Missouri and approximately 1,414 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 27 psychology majors received their bachelor's degree from Avila.

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

Avila Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
• Master’s Degree in Psychology

Avila Psychology Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The psychology major at Avila is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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
Most Focused Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	51
Best Value Psychology Schools	51
Most Focused Psychology Schools	61
Best Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools	90
	99
Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools	108
Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	139
	367
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	489
Best Psychology Schools	550
Most Popular Psychology Schools	599
Most Popular Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	879

In 2021, 50 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Avila. This makes it the #140 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

Psychology Student Demographics at Avila

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

Avila Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 27 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Psychology from Avila in 2020-2021, 11% were men and 89% were women.

About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Avila 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 Avila University with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	19
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Avila Psychology Master’s Program

The psychology program at Avila awarded 50 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 20% of these degrees went to men with the other 80% going to women.

Of the students who received a psychology master's degree from Avila, 54% 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 Avila University with a master's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	17
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	27
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Concentrations Within Psychology

The following psychology concentations are available at Avila University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Avila University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	51
General Psychology	34

Related Majors

• History
• Social Sciences
• Communication & Journalism
• Education

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 MO, the home state for Avila University.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
Managers	3,980	$97,820
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	1,330	$76,480
Psychology Professors	650	$83,520
Psychologists	190	$86,730

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.