Psychology at Medgar Evers College

If you are interested in studying psychology, you may want to check out the program at Medgar Evers College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Medgar is located in Brooklyn, New York and approximately 5,237 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 144 students received a bachelor's degree in psychology from Medgar.

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

Medgar Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Medgar Psychology Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The psychology major at Medgar 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
Most Focused Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	95
	195
Most Focused Psychology Schools	196
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	243

Psychology Student Demographics at Medgar

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

Medgar Psychology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 15% of psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 50% more racial-ethnic minorities in its psychology bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Medgar Evers College with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	107
Hispanic or Latino	24
White	5
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	144

Related Majors

• 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 NY, the home state for Medgar Evers College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Managers	16,600	$124,160
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	11,370	$94,140
Psychology Professors	4,840	$99,690
Psychologists	480	$99,640

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 Tchassis under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.