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General Psychology at Florida Gulf Coast University

General Psychology at Florida Gulf Coast University

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

FGCU is located in Fort Myers, Florida and approximately 15,358 students attend the school each year.

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.

FGCU General Psychology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

FGCU General Psychology Rankings

The psychology major at FGCU 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 FGCU

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

FGCU General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

82% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 18% of psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

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About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at FGCU 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 Florida Gulf Coast University with a bachelor's in psychology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 25
Hispanic or Latino 78
White 149
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 15

Concentrations Within General Psychology

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology 196

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 Florida Gulf Coast University.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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