Psychology at Hillsdale College

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

Hillsdale College is located in Hillsdale, Michigan and approximately 1,543 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 17 psychology majors received their bachelor's degree from Hillsdale College.

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

Hillsdale College Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Hillsdale College Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at Hillsdale College 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 Hillsdale College 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	770
Most Focused Psychology Schools	1,054
Most Popular Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,095
Most Popular Psychology Schools	1,364

Psychology Student Demographics at Hillsdale College

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

Hillsdale College Psychology Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from Hillsdale College. About 82% of these graduates were women and the other 18% were men.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	17

Hillsdale College also has a doctoral program available in psychology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Psychology

If you plan to be a psychology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Hillsdale College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	17

Related Majors

• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• Communication & Journalism
• History
• Social Sciences

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 MI, the home state for Hillsdale College.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Managers	6,370	$98,780
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	2,430	$83,210
Psychology Professors	930	$92,000
Psychologists	190	$88,120

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.