Psychology at Meredith College

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

Meredith is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and approximately 1,802 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 48 students received a bachelor's degree in psychology from Meredith.

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

Meredith Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
• Master’s Degree in Psychology

Meredith Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at Meredith compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The psychology major at Meredith is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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 Focused Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	227
Most Focused Psychology Schools	238
Most Popular Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	618
Most Popular Psychology Schools	752

In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Meredith. This makes it the #485 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

Psychology Student Demographics at Meredith

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

Meredith Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 48 psychology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Meredith, about 0% were men and 100% were women.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Meredith 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 Meredith College with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	34
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Meredith Psychology Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 psychology majors earned their master's degree from Meredith. Of these graduates, 8% were men and 92% were women.

Of the students who received a psychology master's degree from Meredith, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Meredith also has a doctoral program available in psychology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Psychology

If you plan to be a psychology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Meredith College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	48
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	12

Related Majors

• History
• Communication & Journalism
• Education
• 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 NC, the home state for Meredith College.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Managers	11,990	$121,500
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	3,030	$77,470
Psychology Professors	1,020	$77,700

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 Abbylabar under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.