General Psychology at Florida Southern College

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

Florida Southern is located in Lakeland, Florida and has a total student population of 3,413. In 2021, 58 psychology majors received their bachelor's degree from Florida Southern.

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.

Florida Southern General Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Florida Southern General Psychology Rankings

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

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 Florida Southern 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
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	439
Best General Psychology Schools	450
Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	720
Best Value General Psychology Schools	766

Earnings of Florida Southern Psychology Graduates

The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Florida Southern is $29,572. This is 3% higher than $28,637, which is the national average for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.

Psychology Student Demographics at Florida Southern

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

Florida Southern General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 14% of psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Florida Southern 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 Southern College with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	48
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Florida Southern 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 FL, the home state for Florida Southern 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 Ebyabe under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.