Psychology at Los Angeles Harbor College

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

LAHC is located in Wilmington, California and approximately 8,101 students attend the school each year.

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

LAHC Psychology Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Psychology

LAHC Psychology Rankings

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Psychology Student Demographics at LAHC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Los Angeles Harbor College.

LAHC Psychology Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 22% of psychology associate's degrees went to men and 78% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in psychology only graduates about 20% men each year. The program at LAHC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 2% more women than average.

LAHC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in psychology graduates 42% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	55
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Psychology

The following psychology concentations are available at Los Angeles Harbor College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Los Angeles Harbor College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	64
Other Psychology	12

Related Majors

• History
• Communication & Journalism
• 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 CA, the home state for Los Angeles Harbor College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Managers	66,300	$143,350
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	17,310	$108,350
Psychology Professors	4,530	$117,990
Psychologists	2,080	$114,860
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists	40	$149,820

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.