General Psychology at George Fox University

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

GFU is located in Newberg, Oregon and has a total student population of 4,106. In 2021, 35 psychology majors received their bachelor's degree from GFU.

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.

GFU General Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

GFU General Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at GFU 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 GFU 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
	226
Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	591
Most Focused General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	910

Earnings of GFU Psychology Graduates

The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at GFU is $31,550. This is 10% higher than $28,637, which is the national average for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.

Psychology Student Demographics at GFU

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

GFU General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 35 psychology majors earned their bachelor's degree from GFU. Of these graduates, 26% were men and 74% were women. The typical psychology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at GFU since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at GFU 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 George Fox University with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	27
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

GFU 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 OR, the home state for George Fox University.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Managers	7,850	$94,400
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	1,040	$103,870
Psychology Professors	540	$76,580

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 George Fox University under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.