Psychology at Citadel Military College of South Carolina

What traits are you looking for in a psychology school? To help you decide if Citadel Military College of South Carolina is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's psychology program.

The Citadel is located in Charleston, South Carolina and has a total student population of 3,740. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students received a bachelor's degree in psychology from The Citadel.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Psychology section at the bottom of this page.

The Citadel Psychology Degrees Available

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

The Citadel Psychology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks psychology programs across the country. The following shows how The Citadel 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 The Citadel is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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
Best Value Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools	80
Best Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools	80
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	355
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	420
	914
Most Focused Psychology Schools	1,127
Most Popular Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,183
Most Focused Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,373

In 2021, 23 students received their master’s degree in psychology from The Citadel. This makes it the #330 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

Psychology Student Demographics at The Citadel

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Citadel Military College of South Carolina.

The Citadel Psychology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 psychology majors earned their bachelor's degree from The Citadel. Of these graduates, 62% were men and 38% were women. The typical psychology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at The Citadel since its program graduates 41% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 25% more racial-ethnic minorities in its psychology bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Citadel Military College of South Carolina with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

The Citadel Psychology Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 students graduated with a master's degree in psychology from The Citadel. About 22% were men and 78% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in psychology each year. The Citadel does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

Of the students who received a psychology master's degree from The Citadel, 65% 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 Citadel Military College of South Carolina with a master's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Concentrations Within Psychology

The following psychology concentations are available at Citadel Military College of South Carolina. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Citadel Military College of South Carolina. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	36
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	7

Related Majors

• History
• Social Sciences
• Education

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 SC, the home state for Citadel Military College of South Carolina.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
Managers	1,760	$100,890
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	1,230	$63,050
Psychology Professors	330	$82,630
Psychologists	130	$92,560

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 ProfReader under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.