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General Psychology at College of Charleston

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Psychology, you may want to check out the program at College of Charleston. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

College of Charleston is in Charleston, SC.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 189 general psychology degrees were awarded at College of Charleston.

Studying Online at College of Charleston

Online coursework is an option at College of Charleston. Of 11,926 students, 826 (7%) studied exclusively online and 5,057 (42%) took at least some classes online.

General Psychology Rankings at College of Charleston

Rankings can help you compare College of Charleston’s General Psychology program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	South Carolina	#2 of 25
Best Value	South Carolina	#8 of 25
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#30 of 293
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#148 of 292
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#268 of 1,305
Best Value	Nationwide	#701 of 1,295

Earnings for General Psychology Graduates from College of Charleston

Graduates of College of Charleston’s General Psychology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$26,569
2 years	$27,657
3 years	$35,833
4 years	$43,319
5 years	$48,502

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, General Psychology graduates from College of Charleston report median earnings of $43,319, compared with $49,595 for all College of Charleston graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for General Psychology graduates from College of Charleston stands at $25,850.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for General Psychology graduates at College of Charleston, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Psychology graduates at College of Charleston are 92% women (174) and 8% men (15).

General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at College of Charleston

Among the 189 bachelor’s general psychology degrees awarded at College of Charleston, 92% were women (174) and 8% were men (15).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	162
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	12
Asian	2
Two or More Races	8
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 13% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at College of Charleston, below the national average of 46%.*

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

More Specific General Psychology Concentrations at College of Charleston

The General Psychology program at College of Charleston offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Psychology	189

Best-Paid Careers for General Psychology Graduates

Those who complete General Psychology program at College of Charleston pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying 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.