Psychology at Eastern University

Every psychology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the psychology program at Eastern University stacks up to those at other schools.

EU is located in Saint Davids, Pennsylvania and approximately 3,504 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 students received a bachelor's degree in psychology from EU.

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

EU Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
• Master’s Degree in Psychology

EU Psychology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks psychology programs across the country. The following shows how EU 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 EU 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
Best Value Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools	68
Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	228
Best Value Psychology Schools	407
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	473
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	715
Most Focused Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	903

In 2021, 32 students received their master’s degree in psychology from EU. This makes it the #229 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

Psychology Student Demographics at EU

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

EU Psychology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 17% of psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at EU 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 Eastern University with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	17
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

EU Psychology Master’s Program

Of the 32 students who earned a master's degree in Psychology from EU in 2020-2021, 22% were men and 78% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in psychology each year. EU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

In the psychology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 59% of degree recipients. That is 15% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Eastern University with a master's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Concentrations Within Psychology

The following psychology concentations are available at Eastern University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Eastern University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	61
General Psychology	29

Related Majors

• History
• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• Communication & Journalism
• Social Sciences
• 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 PA, the home state for Eastern University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Managers	11,060	$126,290
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	4,440	$83,610
Psychology Professors	2,130	$89,300
Psychologists	460	$87,940

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 Dddeyb under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.