General Psychology at Francis Marion University

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

Francis Marion University is located in Florence, South Carolina and approximately 4,148 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 61 students received a bachelor's degree in psychology from Francis Marion University.

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.

Francis Marion University General Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Francis Marion University General Psychology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks psychology programs across the country. The following shows how Francis Marion University performed in these rankings.

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 Francis Marion University 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
Most Focused General Psychology Schools	267
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	807

Earnings of Francis Marion University Psychology Graduates

The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Francis Marion University is $23,396. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,637 for all psychology students.

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 General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 61 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in psychology from Francis Marion University in 2021, 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 2% 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 also has a doctoral program available in psychology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology

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.