General Psychology at Clemson University

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

Clemson is located in Clemson, South Carolina and has a total student population of 26,406. In 2021, 316 psychology majors received their bachelor's degree from Clemson.

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.

Clemson General Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Clemson General Psychology Rankings

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

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 Clemson 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
	478

Earnings of Clemson Psychology Graduates

The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Clemson is $28,522. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,637 for all psychology students.

Psychology Student Demographics at Clemson

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

Clemson General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 316 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in psychology from Clemson. About 16% were men and 84% were women.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Clemson 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 Clemson University with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	28
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	254
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

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

Related Majors

• Other Psychology
• 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 Clemson University.

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 hager.angie under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.