Psychology at Haverford College

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

Haverford is located in Haverford, Pennsylvania and approximately 1,307 students attend the school each year.

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

Haverford Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Haverford Psychology Rankings

The psychology major at Haverford 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.

Psychology Student Demographics at Haverford

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

Haverford Psychology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 30% of psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 70% went to women. The typical psychology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at Haverford since its program graduates 11% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	11
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Psychology

The following psychology concentations are available at Haverford College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Haverford College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	27
Child Development & Psychology	1

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 PA, the home state for Haverford College.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Managers	11,060	$126,290
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	4,440	$83,610
Psychology Professors	2,130	$89,300
Psychologists	460	$87,940

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 Jackbauerinvc under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.