General Psychology at Dominican University

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

Dominican U is located in River Forest, Illinois and has a total student population of 3,189. In 2021, 50 psychology majors received their bachelor's degree from Dominican U.

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.

Dominican U General Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Dominican U General Psychology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks psychology programs across the country. The following shows how Dominican U performed in these rankings.

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 Dominican U 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	173
Best Value General Psychology Schools	504
Most Focused General Psychology Schools	517
Most Popular General Psychology Schools	647

Earnings of Dominican U Psychology Graduates

The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Dominican U is $31,433. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 10% higher than the national average of $28,637 for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.

Psychology Student Demographics at Dominican U

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

Dominican U General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 50 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in psychology from Dominican U. About 12% were men and 88% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 27% 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 Dominican University with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	35
White	12
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

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 IL, the home state for Dominican University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	4,700	$75,180
Psychology Professors	1,510	$87,880
Psychologists	260	$87,410

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 HalloweenHJB under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.