General Psychology at Bennington College

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

Bennington is located in Bennington, Vermont and has a total student population of 799. In 2021, 12 psychology majors received their bachelor's degree from Bennington.

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.

Bennington General Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Bennington General Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at Bennington 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 Bennington 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	631
Most Popular General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,073
Most Popular General Psychology Schools	1,292

Psychology Student Demographics at Bennington

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

Bennington General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 12 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Psychology from Bennington in 2020-2021, 8% were men and 92% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% more racial-ethnic minorities in its psychology bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bennington College with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Bennington 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 VT, the home state for Bennington College.

Occupation	Jobs in VT	Average Salary in VT
Managers	570	$105,950
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	450	$77,670

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 Jared C. Benedict. under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.