Psychology at Elizabethtown College

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

Etown is located in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 1,881. Of the 441 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Elizabethtown College in 2021, 20 of them were psychology majors.

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

Etown Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Etown Psychology Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The psychology major at Etown 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
Most Popular Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,034

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in psychology from Etown. This is the #707 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

Psychology Student Demographics at Etown

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

Etown Psychology Bachelor’s Program

The psychology program at Etown awarded 20 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 10% of these degrees went to men with the other 90% going to women.

About 95% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Etown 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 Elizabethtown College with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	19
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Concentrations Within Psychology

Psychology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Elizabethtown College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	20

Related Majors

• History
• Social Sciences
• Communication & Journalism
• 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 Elizabethtown College.

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.