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General Psychology at Belmont University

If you plan to study General Psychology, you may want to check out the program at Belmont University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Belmont University sits in Nashville, TN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 50 general psychology degrees were awarded at Belmont University.

Studying Online at Belmont University

Many students take online classes at Belmont University. Among 8,803 students, 141 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,322 (38%) took at least some classes online.

General Psychology Rankings at Belmont University

Use these rankings to compare Belmont University’s General Psychology program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Tennessee	#2 of 28
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#8 of 293
Best Value	Tennessee	#28 of 28
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#32 of 1,305
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#273 of 292
Best Value	Nationwide	#1200 of 1,295

Earnings for General Psychology Graduates from Belmont University

Graduates of Belmont University’s General Psychology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$28,781
2 years	$18,771
4 years	$48,528
5 years	$65,747

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, General Psychology graduates from Belmont University take home a median $48,528, compared with $56,239 for all Belmont University graduates — about 14% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for General Psychology graduates from Belmont University stands at $18,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Psychology graduates at Belmont University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Psychology graduates at Belmont University are 90% women (45) and 10% men (5).

General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at Belmont University

Of the 50 bachelor’s general psychology graduates at Belmont University, 90% were women (45) and 10% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	37
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	5
Asian	3
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 24% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Belmont University, below 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 Belmont University

This General Psychology program at Belmont University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Psychology	50

Top-Paying Careers for General Psychology Graduates

Students who finish General Psychology program at Belmont University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for General Psychology majors, 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.