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General Psychology at Liberty University

General Psychology at Liberty University

What traits are you looking for in a psychology school? To help you decide if Liberty University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's psychology program.

Liberty University is located in Lynchburg, Virginia and approximately 93,349 students attend the school each year.

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.

Liberty University General Psychology Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Psychology
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
  • Master’s Degree in Psychology

Liberty University General Psychology Rankings

The psychology major at Liberty University 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.

Psychology Student Demographics at Liberty University

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

Liberty University General Psychology Associate’s Program

87% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of psychology associate's degrees went to men and 87% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Liberty University with a associate's in psychology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 38
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 78
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 41

Liberty University General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

83% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Liberty University 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 Liberty University with a bachelor's in psychology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 14
Black or African American 138
Hispanic or Latino 85
White 660
International Students 9
Other Races/Ethnicities 233

Liberty University General Psychology Master’s Program

40% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of psychology master's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in psychology each year. Liberty University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 40% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a psychology master's degree from Liberty University, 100% 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 Liberty University with a master's in psychology.

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

Concentrations Within General Psychology

General Psychology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Liberty University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology 1,505

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 VA, the home state for Liberty University.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Managers 17,280 $134,500
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 2,680 $80,380
Psychology Professors 1,200 $75,770
Psychologists 400 $97,200
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists 200 $126,220

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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