Psychology at Bluefield College

Every 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 Bluefield College stacks up to those at other schools.

Bluefield College is located in Bluefield, Virginia and has a total student population of 965. In 2021, 8 psychology majors received their bachelor's degree from Bluefield College.

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

Bluefield College Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Bluefield College Psychology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks psychology programs across the country. The following shows how Bluefield College performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The psychology major at Bluefield College 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	1,256
Most Focused Psychology Schools	1,551

Psychology Student Demographics at Bluefield College

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

Bluefield College Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 8 psychology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Bluefield College, about 38% were men and 63% were women. The typical psychology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at Bluefield College since its program graduates 17% more men than average.

About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Bluefield 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 Bluefield College with a bachelor's in psychology.

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

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	7
Other Psychology	1

Related Majors

• History
• Communication & Journalism
• 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 VA, the home state for Bluefield College.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Managers	17,280	$134,500
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	2,680	$80,380
Psychology Professors	1,200	$75,770
Psychologists	400	$97,200
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists	200	$126,220

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.