General Psychology at Elizabethtown College

If you plan to study general 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 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.

Etown General Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Etown General Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at Etown compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 Etown 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
	189
	197
Most Popular General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	897
Most Focused General Psychology Schools	952

How Much Do Psychology Graduates from Etown Make?

The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Etown is $31,772. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 11% higher than the national average of $28,637 for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.

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 General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 20 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Psychology from Etown in 2020-2021, 10% were men and 90% were 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.

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 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.