General Psychology at Loyola University New Orleans
If you plan to study General Psychology, take a look at what Loyola University New Orleans. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Loyola University New Orleans sits in New Orleans, LA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 77 general psychology degrees were granted at Loyola University New Orleans.
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Online & Distance Learning at Loyola University New Orleans
Many students take online classes at Loyola University New Orleans. Of 4,250 students, 608 (14%) studied exclusively online and 1,348 (32%) took at least some classes online.
General Psychology Rankings at Loyola University New Orleans
Rankings can help you compare Loyola University New Orleans’s General Psychology program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #2 of 18 |
| Best Value | Louisiana | #17 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #60 of 293 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #218 of 292 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #457 of 1,305 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #905 of 1,295 |
Earnings for General Psychology Graduates from Loyola University New Orleans
Those who finish Loyola University New Orleans’s General Psychology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $23,053 |
| 2 years | $21,052 |
| 3 years | $34,105 |
| 4 years | $41,980 |
| 5 years | $51,759 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, General Psychology graduates from Loyola University New Orleans earn a median of $41,980, compared with $67,749 for all Loyola University New Orleans graduates — about 38% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for General Psychology graduates from Loyola University New Orleans stands at $26,750.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of General Psychology graduates at Loyola University New Orleans, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, General Psychology graduates at Loyola University New Orleans are 91% women (70) and 9% men (7).
General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at Loyola University New Orleans
Among the 77 bachelor’s general psychology graduates at Loyola University New Orleans, 91% were women (70) and 9% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Loyola University New Orleans.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 43 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 16 |
| Black / African American | 11 |
| Asian | 2 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Loyola University New Orleans, below the national average of 46%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific General Psychology Concentrations at Loyola University New Orleans
The General Psychology program at Loyola University New Orleans includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Psychology | 77 |
Highest-Paying Careers for General Psychology Graduates
Those who complete General Psychology program at Loyola University New Orleans pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for General Psychology majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,479 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Neuropsychologists | $83,690 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | $77,828 |
| Psychologists, All Other | $73,521 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.