General Psychology at Cornell College

Every general psychology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the psychology program at Cornell College stacks up to those at other schools.

Cornell College is located in Mount Vernon, Iowa and has a total student population of 1,002. Of the 314 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Cornell College in 2021, 15 of them were general psychology majors.

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.

Cornell College General Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Cornell College General Psychology Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The psychology major at Cornell College 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
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	467
Most Focused General Psychology Schools	683
Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	859
Best Value General Psychology Schools	907
Most Popular General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	991
Most Popular General Psychology Schools	1,204

Earnings of Cornell College Psychology Graduates

The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Cornell College is $25,040. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,637 for all psychology students.

Psychology Student Demographics at Cornell College

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

Cornell College General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 7% of psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.

About 87% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Cornell College 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 Cornell College with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

• Child Development & 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 IA, the home state for Cornell College.

Occupation	Jobs in IA	Average Salary in IA
Managers	2,880	$101,360
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	740	$85,260
Psychology Professors	430	$92,430

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 ArtisticAbode under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.