General Psychology at Lipscomb University

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

Lipscomb is located in Nashville, Tennessee and approximately 4,884 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 students received a bachelor's degree in psychology from Lipscomb.

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.

Lipscomb General Psychology Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Lipscomb

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Lipscomb does offer online courses in psychology for the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree

Lipscomb General Psychology Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The psychology major at Lipscomb 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
	451

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Lipscomb. This makes it the #259 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Psychology Graduates from Lipscomb Make?

The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Lipscomb is $28,795. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 1% higher than the national average of $28,637 for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.

Psychology Student Demographics at Lipscomb

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

Lipscomb General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 psychology majors earned their bachelor's degree from Lipscomb. Of these graduates, 28% were men and 72% were women. The typical psychology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at Lipscomb since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

About 72% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Lipscomb 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 Lipscomb University with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	28
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Lipscomb General Psychology Master’s Program

Of the 4 students who earned a master's degree in General Psychology from Lipscomb in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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

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

Lipscomb 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 TN, the home state for Lipscomb University.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Managers	14,480	$83,010
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	1,800	$69,510
Psychology Professors	660	$74,260
Psychologists	230	$87,260

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.