General Psychology at McKendree University

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

McKendree is located in Lebanon, Illinois and has a total student population of 2,200. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 40 students received a bachelor's degree in psychology from McKendree.

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.

McKendree General Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Online Classes Are Available at McKendree

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, McKendree does offer online courses in psychology for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

McKendree General Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at McKendree 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 McKendree 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
Most Popular Online General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	66
Most Popular Online General Psychology Schools	85
Best General Psychology Schools	470
Most Focused General Psychology Schools	477
Most Popular General Psychology Schools	740
	880

How Much Do Psychology Graduates from McKendree Make?

The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at McKendree is $22,967. This is less than $28,637, which is the national average of all psychology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Psychology Student Demographics at McKendree

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

McKendree General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 40 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in psychology from McKendree. About 33% were men and 68% were women. The typical psychology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at McKendree since its program graduates 12% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	20
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

McKendree 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 IL, the home state for McKendree University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	4,700	$75,180
Psychology Professors	1,510	$87,880
Psychologists	260	$87,410

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 Robert Lawton under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.