General Psychology at Lake Erie College

If you are interested in studying general psychology, you may want to check out the program at Lake Erie College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

LEC is located in Painesville, Ohio and approximately 949 students attend the school each year. Of the 154 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Lake Erie College in 2021, 11 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.

LEC General Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

LEC General Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at LEC 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 LEC 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
	70
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	292
Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	522
Most Focused General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	644
Most Focused General Psychology Schools	761
Most Popular General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,096
Most Popular General Psychology Schools	1,320

Earnings of LEC Psychology Graduates

The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at LEC is $35,106. This is 23% higher than $28,637, which is the national average for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.

Psychology Student Demographics at LEC

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

LEC General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 11 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Psychology from LEC in 2020-2021, 27% were men and 73% were women. The typical psychology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at LEC since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at LEC 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 Lake Erie College with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

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 OH, the home state for Lake Erie College.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Managers	14,410	$107,320
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	3,950	$75,710
Psychology Professors	1,420	$83,230
Psychologists	380	$92,900

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 User:Dkocan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.