General Psychology at Citadel Military College of South Carolina

If you plan to study general psychology, take a look at what Citadel Military College of South Carolina has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

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 General Psychology section at the bottom of this page.

The Citadel General Psychology Degrees Available

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

The Citadel General Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at The Citadel 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 The Citadel 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 Popular General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	63
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	96
	140
Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	176
Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	389
Most Focused General Psychology Schools	1,008
Most Popular General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,041

In 2021, 23 students received their master’s degree in psychology from The Citadel. This makes it the #63 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Psychology Graduates from The Citadel Make?

The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at The Citadel is $37,273. This is 30% higher than $28,637, which is the national average for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.

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 General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 62% of psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 38% went to 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 23% 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 General Psychology Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 students earned a master's degree in psychology from The Citadel. About 78% of these graduates were women and the other 22% were men. 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 1% 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.

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 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.