General Psychology at Brenau University

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

Brenau is located in Gainesville, Georgia and has a total student population of 2,813. In 2021, 19 psychology majors received their bachelor's degree from Brenau.

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.

Brenau General Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
• Master’s Degree in Psychology

Brenau General Psychology Rankings

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

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 Brenau 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 Master’s Degree Schools	262
	284
Best Value General Psychology Schools	811
Most Popular General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	909
Most Focused General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,035

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Brenau. This makes it the #241 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

Psychology Student Demographics at Brenau

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

Brenau General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 19 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in psychology from Brenau in 2021, 5% were men and 95% were women.

About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Brenau 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 Brenau University with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Brenau General Psychology Master’s Program

Of the 5 students who earned a master's degree in General Psychology from Brenau in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

In the psychology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 80% of degree recipients. That is 33% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brenau University with a master's in psychology.

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

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

Related Majors

• Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology

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 GA, the home state for Brenau University.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Managers	14,480	$118,060
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	2,100	$89,190
Psychology Professors	420	$75,850
Psychologists	300	$95,940

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 w:User talk:Cargoudel under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.