General Psychology at Belmont Abbey College

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

BAC is located in Belmont, North Carolina and approximately 1,467 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students received a bachelor's degree in psychology from BAC.

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.

BAC General Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

BAC General Psychology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks psychology programs across the country. The following shows how BAC performed in these rankings.

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 BAC 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
Most Focused General Psychology Schools	558
Most Popular General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	934
Most Popular General Psychology Schools	1,133

Psychology Student Demographics at BAC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Belmont Abbey College.

BAC General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 18 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Psychology from BAC in 2020-2021, 22% were men and 78% were women. The typical psychology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at BAC since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at BAC 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 Belmont Abbey College with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

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

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 Belmont Abbey College.

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 Upstateherd under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.