General Psychology at Eckerd College

What traits are you looking for in a psychology school? To help you decide if Eckerd College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's psychology program.

Eckerd is located in Saint Petersburg, Florida and approximately 1,822 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 48 students received a bachelor's degree in psychology from Eckerd.

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.

Eckerd General Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Eckerd General Psychology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks psychology programs across the country. The following shows how Eckerd 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 Eckerd 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	166
Most Focused General Psychology Schools	192
Most Popular General Psychology Schools	664
Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	927
Best Value General Psychology Schools	971

Earnings of Eckerd Psychology Graduates

The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Eckerd is $25,169. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,637 for all psychology students.

Psychology Student Demographics at Eckerd

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

Eckerd General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 48 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Psychology from Eckerd in 2020-2021, 21% were men and 79% were women.

About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Eckerd 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 Eckerd College with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	38
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

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

Related Majors

• Child Development & Psychology

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 FL, the home state for Eckerd College.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Managers	23,160	$99,240
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	3,950	$76,190
Psychologists	1,330	$96,640
Psychology Professors	1,060	$77,810

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 User:DouglasGreen under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.