Psychology at Linn-Benton Community College

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

LBCC is located in Albany, Oregon and has a total student population of 4,956.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Psychology section at the bottom of this page.

LBCC Psychology Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Psychology

LBCC Psychology Rankings

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Psychology Student Demographics at LBCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Linn-Benton Community College.

LBCC Psychology Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 26% of psychology associate's degrees went to men and 74% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in psychology only graduates about 20% men each year. The program at LBCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 6% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in psychology at LBCC are white. Around 68% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Linn-Benton Community College with a associate's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Psychology

If you plan to be a psychology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Linn-Benton Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	19

Related Majors

• History
• Communication & Journalism
• Education
• Social Sciences
• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

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 OR, the home state for Linn-Benton Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Managers	7,850	$94,400
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	1,040	$103,870
Psychology Professors	540	$76,580

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.