General Psychology at Benedictine College

Every general 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 Benedictine College stacks up to those at other schools.

Benedictine College is located in Atchison, Kansas and approximately 2,217 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 23 psychology majors received their bachelor's degree from Benedictine College.

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.

Benedictine College General Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Benedictine College General Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at Benedictine College 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 Benedictine College 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	285
	358
Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	483
Best Value General Psychology Schools	525
Most Focused General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	641

Earnings of Benedictine College Psychology Graduates

The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Benedictine College is $29,647. This is 4% higher than $28,637, which is the national average for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.

Psychology Student Demographics at Benedictine College

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

Benedictine College General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 23 psychology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Benedictine College, about 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 Benedictine College since its program graduates 1% more men than average.

About 87% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Benedictine College 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 Benedictine College with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	20
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Benedictine College 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 KS, the home state for Benedictine College.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
Managers	2,420	$102,560
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	1,030	$65,320
Psychology Professors	270	$81,530
Psychologists	120	$102,910

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 Bcprva under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.