Psychology at Coastal Carolina University

If you plan to study psychology, take a look at what Coastal Carolina University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Coastal Carolina University is located in Conway, South Carolina and approximately 10,118 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 106 students received a bachelor's degree in psychology from Coastal Carolina University.

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

Coastal Carolina University Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Coastal Carolina University Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at Coastal Carolina University 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 Coastal Carolina University 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
	797
Most Focused Psychology Schools	937

Psychology Student Demographics at Coastal Carolina University

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

Coastal Carolina University Psychology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 106 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in psychology from Coastal Carolina University. About 16% were men and 84% were women.

About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Coastal Carolina University 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 Coastal Carolina University with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	27
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	61
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

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

Concentrations Within Psychology

Psychology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Coastal Carolina University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	106

Related Majors

• History
• Social Sciences
• Communication & Journalism
• 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 Coastal Carolina 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 DKHardee/Kyle Hardee under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.