General Psychology at Granite State College

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

GSC is located in Concord, New Hampshire and has a total student population of 1,879. Of the 377 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Granite State College in 2021, 55 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.

GSC General Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Online Classes Are Available at GSC

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

GSC does offer online education options in psychology for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree

GSC General Psychology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks psychology programs across the country. The following shows how GSC 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 GSC 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 Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	10
Best Value General Psychology Schools	14
	132
Most Focused General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	153
Best General Psychology Schools	162
Most Popular General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	484

Earnings of GSC Psychology Graduates

The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at GSC is $33,133. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 16% higher than the national average of $28,637 for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.

Psychology Student Demographics at GSC

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

GSC General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 55 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in psychology from GSC. About 13% were men and 87% were women.

About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at GSC 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 Granite State College with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	45
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

GSC 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 Granite State College.

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.