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General Psychology at The Catholic University of America

If you plan to study General Psychology, take a look at what The Catholic University of America. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

The Catholic University of America is located in Washington, DC.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 89 general psychology degrees were granted at The Catholic University of America.

Studying Online at The Catholic University of America

Distance learning is available at The Catholic University of America. Among 5,243 students, 459 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 667 (13%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Program-wide, General Psychology graduates at The Catholic University of America are 80% women (71) and 20% men (18).

General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at The Catholic University of America

Of the 64 bachelor’s general psychology degrees awarded at The Catholic University of America, 84% were women (54) and 16% were men (10).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	44
Hispanic / Latino	11
Black / African American	4
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 27% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at The Catholic University of America, lower than the national average of 46%.*

General Psychology Master’s Program at The Catholic University of America

Of the 25 master’s general psychology graduates at The Catholic University of America, 68% were women (17) and 32% were men (8).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	2
Two or More Races	5
International (Nonresident)	3

Minority students account for 52% of General Psychology master’s degree recipients at The Catholic University of America, higher than the national average of 39%.*

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

Top-Paying Careers for General Psychology Graduates

Those who complete General Psychology program at The Catholic University of America go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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.