Psychology at Berea College

If you plan to study psychology, take a look at what Berea College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Berea is located in Berea, Kentucky and has a total student population of 1,432. In 2021, 23 psychology majors received their bachelor's degree from Berea.

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

Berea Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Berea Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at Berea 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 Berea 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	285
Most Focused Psychology Schools	471

Psychology Student Demographics at Berea

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

Berea Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 23 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in psychology from Berea in 2021, 17% were men and 83% were women.

About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Berea 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 Berea College with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Berea 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 Berea College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Berea College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	23

Related Majors

• History
• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• Education
• Communication & Journalism
• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

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 KY, the home state for Berea College.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
Managers	3,260	$92,630
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	1,080	$64,330
Psychology Professors	630	$67,960
Psychologists	150	$91,020

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 Rachid Hogerhuis under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.