Psychology at Francis Marion University

Every 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 Francis Marion University stacks up to those at other schools.

Francis Marion University is located in Florence, South Carolina and approximately 4,148 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 61 psychology majors received their bachelor's degree from Francis Marion University.

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

Francis Marion University Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
• Master’s Degree in Psychology

Francis Marion University Psychology Rankings

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

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 Francis Marion University 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 Focused Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools	51
	174
Best Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools	183
Most Focused Psychology Schools	225
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	495
Best Psychology Schools	940

In 2021, 19 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Francis Marion University. This makes it the #382 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

Psychology Student Demographics at Francis Marion University

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

Francis Marion University Psychology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 61 psychology majors earned their bachelor's degree from Francis Marion University. Of these graduates, 23% were men and 77% were women. The typical psychology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at Francis Marion University since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities in its psychology bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Francis Marion University with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	25
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	30
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Francis Marion University Psychology Master’s Program

Of the 19 students who graduated with a master’s in psychology from Francis Marion University in 2021, 11% were men and 89% were women.

Of the students who received a psychology master's degree from Francis Marion University, 58% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Francis Marion University with a master's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Francis Marion University 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Francis Marion University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	61
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	25

Related Majors

• History
• Communication & Journalism
• Social Sciences
• 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 SC, the home state for Francis Marion University.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
Managers	1,760	$100,890
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	1,230	$63,050
Psychology Professors	330	$82,630
Psychologists	130	$92,560

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 Lfalck under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.