General Psychology at Franklin Pierce University

If you are interested in studying general psychology, you may want to check out the program at Franklin Pierce University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Franklin Pierce is located in Rindge, New Hampshire and approximately 1,928 students attend the school each year. Of the 331 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Franklin Pierce University in 2021, 24 of them were general psychology majors.

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.

Franklin Pierce General Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Franklin Pierce General Psychology Rankings

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

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 Franklin Pierce 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	763
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	866
Most Popular General Psychology Schools	990
Best Value General Psychology Schools	990

How Much Do Psychology Graduates from Franklin Pierce Make?

The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Franklin Pierce is $29,690. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 4% higher than the national average of $28,637 for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.

Psychology Student Demographics at Franklin Pierce

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

Franklin Pierce General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 students earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from Franklin Pierce. About 71% of these graduates were women and the other 29% were men. The typical psychology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at Franklin Pierce since its program graduates 9% more men than average.

About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Franklin Pierce 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 Franklin Pierce University with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	20
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Franklin Pierce 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 NH, the home state for Franklin Pierce University.

Occupation	Jobs in NH	Average Salary in NH
Managers	950	$123,580
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	420	$84,270
Psychology Professors	300	$89,780
Psychologists	30	$98,410

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 User:LionOfJudah80 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.