Psychology at Montgomery County Community College

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

Montco is located in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania and approximately 9,827 students attend the school each year.

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

Montco Psychology Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Psychology

Online Classes Are Available at Montco

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Montco offers distance education options for psychology at the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree

Montco Psychology Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Psychology Student Demographics at Montco

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

Montco Psychology Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 21% of psychology associate's degrees went to men and 79% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in psychology only graduates about 20% men each year. The program at Montco may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 1% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in psychology at Montco are white. Around 66% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	40
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Concentrations Within Psychology

The following psychology concentations are available at Montgomery County Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Montgomery County Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	61

Related Majors

• Social Sciences
• Communication & Journalism
• Education

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 PA, the home state for Montgomery County Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Managers	11,060	$126,290
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	4,440	$83,610
Psychology Professors	2,130	$89,300
Psychologists	460	$87,940

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.