General Psychology at Eastern Connecticut State University
What traits are you looking for in a school for General Psychology, consider the program at Eastern Connecticut State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Eastern Connecticut State University sits in Willimantic, CT.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 91 general psychology degrees were awarded at Eastern Connecticut State University.
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Online Class Availability at Eastern Connecticut State University
Many students take online classes at Eastern Connecticut State University. Among 4,355 students, 85 (2%) studied exclusively online and 219 (5%) took at least some classes online.
General Psychology Rankings at Eastern Connecticut State University
Use these rankings to compare Eastern Connecticut State University’s General Psychology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Connecticut | #5 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Connecticut | #8 of 18 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #33 of 90 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #38 of 91 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #346 of 1,305 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #774 of 1,295 |
Earnings for General Psychology Graduates from Eastern Connecticut State University
Those who finish Eastern Connecticut State University’s General Psychology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $30,140 |
| 2 years | $28,598 |
| 3 years | $37,332 |
| 4 years | $42,328 |
| 5 years | $52,707 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, General Psychology graduates from Eastern Connecticut State University take home a median $42,328, compared with $48,318 for all Eastern Connecticut State University graduates — about 12% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for General Psychology graduates from Eastern Connecticut State University comes in at $25,779.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of General Psychology graduates at Eastern Connecticut State University, by degree type.
Program-wide, General Psychology graduates at Eastern Connecticut State University are 85% women (77) and 15% men (14).
General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at Eastern Connecticut State University
Among the 91 bachelor’s general psychology degrees awarded at Eastern Connecticut State University, 85% were women (77) and 15% were men (14).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern Connecticut State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 61 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 12 |
| Black / African American | 6 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 9 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 23% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern Connecticut State University, below the national average of 46%.*
*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 Eastern Connecticut State University
This General Psychology program at Eastern Connecticut State University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Psychology | 91 |
Highest-Paying Careers for General Psychology Graduates
Students who finish General Psychology program at Eastern Connecticut State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for General Psychology majors, 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.