Psychology at Bethany College West Virginia

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

Bethany College West Virginia is located in Bethany, West Virginia and approximately 576 students attend the school each year. Of the 98 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Bethany College West Virginia in 2021, 14 of them were psychology majors.

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

Bethany College West Virginia Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Bethany College West Virginia Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at Bethany College West Virginia 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 Bethany College West Virginia 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	40
Most Focused Psychology Schools	128
Most Popular Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,158
Most Popular Psychology Schools	1,425

Psychology Student Demographics at Bethany College West Virginia

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

Bethany College West Virginia Psychology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in psychology from Bethany College West Virginia. About 43% were men and 57% were women. The typical psychology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at Bethany College West Virginia since its program graduates 23% more men than average.

About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Bethany College West Virginia 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 Bethany College West Virginia with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Concentrations Within Psychology

Psychology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Bethany College West Virginia. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	13
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	1

Related Majors

• History
• Communication & Journalism
• Social Sciences
• Education

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 WV, the home state for Bethany College West Virginia.

Occupation	Jobs in WV	Average Salary in WV
Managers	1,880	$77,290
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	670	$59,200
Psychology Professors	170	$68,470
Psychologists	130	$82,970

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 Nyttend under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.