General Psychology at Calvin University

If you are interested in studying general psychology, you may want to check out the program at Calvin University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Calvin is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan and has a total student population of 3,307. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 42 students received a bachelor's degree in psychology from Calvin.

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.

Calvin General Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Calvin General Psychology Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The psychology major at Calvin 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
	484
Best Value General Psychology Schools	559

How Much Do Psychology Graduates from Calvin Make?

The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Calvin is $28,469. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,637 for all psychology students.

Psychology Student Demographics at Calvin

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

Calvin General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 42 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in psychology from Calvin. About 26% were men and 74% were women. The typical psychology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at Calvin since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Calvin 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 Calvin University with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	26
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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

Related Majors

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 MI, the home state for Calvin University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Managers	6,370	$98,780
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	2,430	$83,210
Psychology Professors	930	$92,000
Psychologists	190	$88,120

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 Romano1246 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.