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General Psychology at Calvin University

If you plan to study General Psychology, consider the program at Calvin University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Calvin University is in Grand Rapids, MI.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 41 general psychology degrees were granted at Calvin University.

Studying Online at Calvin University

Many students take online classes at Calvin University. Among 3,681 students, 318 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 108 (3%) took at least some classes online.

General Psychology Rankings at Calvin University

Rankings can help you compare Calvin University’s General Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Michigan	#13 of 33
Best Value	Michigan	#32 of 33
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#90 of 173
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#147 of 172
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#622 of 1,305
Best Value	Nationwide	#1018 of 1,295

Earnings for General Psychology Graduates from Calvin University

Those who finish Calvin University’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
1 year	$28,469
2 years	$29,685
3 years	$36,953
4 years	$40,721
5 years	$48,432

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, General Psychology graduates from Calvin University report median earnings of $40,721, compared with $55,815 for all Calvin University graduates — about 27% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for General Psychology graduates from Calvin University is $23,767.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Psychology graduates at Calvin University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Psychology graduates at Calvin University are 88% women (36) and 12% men (5).

General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at Calvin University

Among the 41 bachelor’s general psychology degrees awarded at Calvin University, 88% were women (36) and 12% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Calvin University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	29
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	5
International (Nonresident)	6

Minority students account for 15% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Calvin University, below the national average of 46%.*

*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 Calvin University

This General Psychology program at Calvin University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Psychology	41

Top-Paying Careers for General Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the General Psychology program at Calvin University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for General Psychology graduates, 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.