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General Psychology at Fitchburg State University

General Psychology at Fitchburg State University

Every general 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 Fitchburg State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Fitchburg State is located in Fitchburg, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 6,728.

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.

Fitchburg State General Psychology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Fitchburg State General Psychology Rankings

The psychology major at Fitchburg State 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.

Psychology Student Demographics at Fitchburg State

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

Fitchburg State General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

88% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Fitchburg State 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 Fitchburg State University with a bachelor's in psychology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 26
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within General Psychology

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology 52

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 MA, the home state for Fitchburg State University.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Managers 8,660 $131,450
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 4,050 $86,490
Psychology Professors 1,490 $97,690
Psychologists 980 $83,550
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists 100 $75,660

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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