General Psychology at Howard University
Howard is located in Washington, District of Columbia and has a total student population of 10,859.
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.
Howard General Psychology Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
Howard General Psychology Rankings
The psychology major at Howard 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.
There were 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in psychology, making the school the #50 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Psychology Student Demographics at Howard
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Howard University.
Howard General Psychology Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 42% more racial-ethnic minorities in its psychology bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Howard University with a bachelor's in psychology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 95 |
Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 24 |
Concentrations Within General Psychology
If you plan to be a psychology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Howard University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Psychology | 107 |
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 DC, the home state for Howard University.
Occupation | Jobs in DC | Average Salary in DC |
---|---|---|
Managers | 19,910 | $147,460 |
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists | 710 | $95,500 |
Psychologists | 200 | $95,380 |
Psychology Professors | 140 | $109,060 |
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 Josh under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.