Psychology at Columbia College

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

Columbia College Missouri is located in Columbia, Missouri and approximately 8,347 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 124 students received a bachelor's degree in psychology from Columbia College Missouri.

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

Columbia College Missouri Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Columbia College Missouri Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at Columbia College Missouri 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 Columbia College Missouri 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	30
Best Psychology Schools	315
Most Focused Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	777
Most Focused Psychology Schools	1,061

Psychology Student Demographics at Columbia College Missouri

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

Columbia College Missouri Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 124 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in psychology from Columbia College Missouri in 2021, 19% were men and 81% were women.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Columbia College Missouri 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 Columbia College with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	20
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	74
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

Columbia College Missouri 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 Columbia College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Columbia College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	124

Related Majors

• Communication & Journalism
• Social Sciences
• History
• 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 MO, the home state for Columbia College.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
Managers	3,980	$97,820
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	1,330	$76,480
Psychology Professors	650	$83,520
Psychologists	190	$86,730

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
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