Psychology at La Salle University
La Salle is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 4,624. Of the 954 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from La Salle University in 2021, 63 of them were psychology majors.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Psychology section at the bottom of this page.
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La Salle Psychology Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
- Master’s Degree in Psychology
- Doctorate Degree in Psychology
La Salle Psychology Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks psychology programs across the country. The following shows how La Salle performed in these rankings.
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Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The psychology major at La Salle 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 |
|---|---|
| Best Value Psychology Master’s Degree Schools | 1 |
| Most Focused Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools | 62 |
| Most Focused Psychology Master’s Degree Schools | 173 |
| 274 | |
| 360 | |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 370 |
In 2021, 44 students received their master’s degree in psychology from La Salle. This makes it the #165 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 22 students who received their doctoral degrees in psychology, making the school the #77 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Psychology Student Demographics at La Salle
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at La Salle University.
La Salle Psychology Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% 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 La Salle University with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
| White | 26 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
La Salle Psychology Master’s Program
Of the students who received a psychology master's degree from La Salle, 80% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from La Salle University with a master's in psychology.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 35 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
La Salle also has a doctoral program available in psychology. In 2021, 22 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Concentrations Within Psychology
The following psychology concentations are available at La Salle University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from La Salle University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 66 |
| General Psychology | 63 |
Related Majors
- Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
- History
- Communication & Journalism
- Social Sciences
- Education
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 La Salle University.
| 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 Edward J. Picardy under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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