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General Psychology at Bucks County Community College

If you plan to study General Psychology, consider the program at Bucks County Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Bucks County Community College sits in Newtown, PA.

During the most recent reporting year, 63 general psychology degrees were awarded at Bucks County Community College.

Online Class Availability at Bucks County Community College

Online coursework is an option at Bucks County Community College. Of 6,232 students, 1,983 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,816 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for General Psychology Graduates from Bucks County Community College

Those who finish Bucks County Community College’s General Psychology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$18,087
3 years	$26,699
4 years	$24,435
5 years	$39,522

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, General Psychology graduates from Bucks County Community College take home a median $24,435, compared with $48,662 for all Bucks County Community College graduates — about 50% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for General Psychology graduates from Bucks County Community College comes in at $8,782.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of General Psychology graduates at Bucks County Community College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Psychology graduates at Bucks County Community College are 73% women (46) and 27% men (17).

General Psychology Associate’s Program at Bucks County Community College

Among the 63 associate’s general psychology graduates at Bucks County Community College, 73% were women (46) and 27% were men (17).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology associate’s degree recipients at Bucks County Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	53
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	3
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 13% of General Psychology associate’s degree recipients at Bucks County Community College, below the national average of 66%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Psychology Concentrations at Bucks County Community College

The General Psychology program at Bucks County Community College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Psychology	63

Highest-Paying Careers for General Psychology Graduates

Students who finish General Psychology program at Bucks County Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for General Psychology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,479
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Neuropsychologists	$83,690
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Psychologists, All Other	$73,521

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.