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General Psychology at McDaniel College

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Psychology, consider the program at McDaniel College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

McDaniel College sits in Westminster, MD.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 46 general psychology graduations were recorded at McDaniel College.

Studying Online at McDaniel College

Many students take online classes at McDaniel College. Of 2,868 students, 748 (26%) studied exclusively online and 670 (23%) took at least some classes online.

General Psychology Rankings at McDaniel College

Rankings can help you compare McDaniel College’s General Psychology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Maryland	#11 of 20
Best Value	Maryland	#15 of 20
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#111 of 231
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#138 of 233
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#548 of 1,305
Best Value	Nationwide	#818 of 1,295

Earnings for General Psychology Graduates from McDaniel College

Those who finish McDaniel College’s General Psychology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$35,153
2 years	$33,637
3 years	$38,479
4 years	$41,473
5 years	$49,413

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, General Psychology graduates from McDaniel College take home a median $41,473, compared with $55,290 for all McDaniel College graduates — about 25% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for General Psychology graduates from McDaniel College is $25,662.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of General Psychology graduates at McDaniel College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Psychology graduates at McDaniel College are 89% women (41) and 11% men (5).

General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at McDaniel College

Of the 46 bachelor’s general psychology graduates at McDaniel College, 89% were women (41) and 11% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at McDaniel College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	30
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	11
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 35% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at McDaniel College, lower than 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 McDaniel College

This General Psychology program at McDaniel College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Psychology	46

Highest-Paying Careers for General Psychology Graduates

Students who finish General Psychology program at McDaniel College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for General Psychology graduates, 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.