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General Psychology at CUNY LaGuardia Community College

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Psychology, you may want to check out the program at CUNY LaGuardia Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

CUNY LaGuardia Community College is in Long Island City, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 131 general psychology degrees were awarded at CUNY LaGuardia Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at CUNY LaGuardia Community College

Distance learning is available at CUNY LaGuardia Community College. Among 14,494 students, 920 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,078 (35%) took at least some classes online.

General Psychology Rankings at CUNY LaGuardia Community College

These rankings give you a sense of how CUNY LaGuardia Community College’s General Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#10 of 231
Best Value	New York	#10 of 80
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#45 of 82
Best Value	Nationwide	#59 of 1,295
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#102 of 233
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#410 of 1,305

Earnings for General Psychology Graduates from CUNY LaGuardia Community College

Graduates of CUNY LaGuardia Community College’s General Psychology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$26,257
2 years	$25,967
3 years	$30,991
4 years	$33,145
5 years	$45,078

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, General Psychology graduates from CUNY LaGuardia Community College report median earnings of $33,145, compared with $41,332 for all CUNY LaGuardia Community College graduates — about 20% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for General Psychology graduates from CUNY LaGuardia Community College is $8,272.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of General Psychology graduates at CUNY LaGuardia Community College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Psychology graduates at CUNY LaGuardia Community College are 82% women (107) and 18% men (24).

General Psychology Associate’s Program at CUNY LaGuardia Community College

Among the 131 associate’s general psychology graduates at CUNY LaGuardia Community College, 82% were women (107) and 18% were men (24).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology associate’s degree recipients at CUNY LaGuardia Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	73
Black / African American	26
Asian	13
Two or More Races	4
International (Nonresident)	10

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 89% of General Psychology associate’s degree recipients at CUNY LaGuardia Community College, above the national average of 66%.*

*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 CUNY LaGuardia Community College

This General Psychology program at CUNY LaGuardia Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Psychology	131

Best-Paid Careers for General Psychology Graduates

Students who finish General Psychology program at CUNY LaGuardia Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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.