General Psychology at Dordt University

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

Dordt is located in Sioux Center, Iowa and has a total student population of 1,662. Of the 378 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Dordt University in 2021, 12 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.

Dordt General Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Dordt General Psychology Rankings

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

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 Dordt 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
Most Focused General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	997
Most Focused General Psychology Schools	1,182
Most Popular General Psychology Schools	1,292

Psychology Student Demographics at Dordt

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

Dordt General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 12 psychology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Dordt, about 17% were men and 83% were women.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Dordt 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 Dordt University with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Dordt 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 IA, the home state for Dordt University.

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.