General Psychology at University of Lynchburg

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

Lynchburg is located in Lynchburg, Virginia and approximately 2,692 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students received a bachelor's degree in psychology from Lynchburg.

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.

Lynchburg General Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Lynchburg General Psychology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks psychology programs across the country. The following shows how Lynchburg performed in these rankings.

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 Lynchburg 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
	195
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	256
Most Popular General Psychology Schools	1,062
Most Focused General Psychology Schools	1,312

How Much Do Psychology Graduates from Lynchburg Make?

The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Lynchburg is $31,806. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 11% higher than the national average of $28,637 for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.

Psychology Student Demographics at Lynchburg

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

Lynchburg General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

The psychology program at Lynchburg awarded 21 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 29% of these degrees went to men with the other 71% going to women. The typical psychology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at Lynchburg since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Lynchburg 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 University of Lynchburg with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Lynchburg 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 VA, the home state for University of Lynchburg.

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Imaginegod614 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.