General Psychology at Carlow University

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

Carlow is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 1,976. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students received a bachelor's degree in psychology from Carlow.

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.

Carlow General Psychology Degrees Available

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

Carlow General Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at Carlow compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 Carlow 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
Most Focused General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	31
	386
Best General Psychology Schools	525
Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	633
Most Focused General Psychology Schools	915

In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Carlow. This makes it the #128 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Psychology Graduates from Carlow Make?

The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Carlow is $29,457. This is 3% higher than $28,637, which is the national average for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.

Psychology Student Demographics at Carlow

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

Carlow General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in psychology from Carlow. About 0% were men and 100% were women.

About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Carlow 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 Carlow University with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Carlow General Psychology Master’s Program

Of the 12 psychology students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Carlow, about 33% were men and 67% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in psychology each year. Carlow does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 13% more men than average.

Of the students who received a psychology master's degree from Carlow, 92% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Carlow 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 PA, the home state for Carlow University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Managers	11,060	$126,290
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	4,440	$83,610
Psychology Professors	2,130	$89,300
Psychologists	460	$87,940

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 Daderot under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.