General Psychology at Johnson & Wales University - Providence

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

JWU Providence is located in Providence, Rhode Island and has a total student population of 5,676. Of the 1,075 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Johnson & Wales University - Providence in 2021, 25 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.

JWU Providence General Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

JWU Providence General Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at JWU Providence compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The psychology major at JWU Providence 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
	388
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	737
Best General Psychology Schools	762

Psychology Student Demographics at JWU Providence

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Johnson & Wales University - Providence.

JWU Providence General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 25 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Psychology from JWU Providence in 2020-2021, 8% were men and 92% were women.

About 52% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at JWU Providence 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 Johnson & Wales University - Providence with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

JWU Providence 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 RI, the home state for Johnson & Wales University - Providence.

Occupation	Jobs in RI	Average Salary in RI
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	880	$83,030
Managers	830	$114,660
Psychology Professors	140	$93,080
Psychologists	90	$73,080

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 Jeffrey Beall under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.