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General Psychology at Morehead State University

If you plan to study General Psychology, consider the program at Morehead State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Morehead State University is located in Morehead, KY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 36 general psychology degrees were awarded at Morehead State University.

Studying Online at Morehead State University

Distance learning is available at Morehead State University. Among 8,791 students, 1,107 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,391 (39%) took at least some classes online.

General Psychology Rankings at Morehead State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Morehead State University’s General Psychology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Kentucky	#5 of 22
Best Schools (Quality)	Kentucky	#14 of 22
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#39 of 292
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#177 of 293
Best Value	Nationwide	#297 of 1,295
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1031 of 1,305

Earnings for General Psychology Graduates from Morehead State University

Those who finish Morehead State University’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	$21,197
2 years	$22,613
3 years	$27,778
4 years	$35,212
5 years	$39,199

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, General Psychology graduates from Morehead State University report median earnings of $35,212, compared with $45,141 for all Morehead State University graduates — about 22% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for General Psychology graduates from Morehead State University comes in at $23,420.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Psychology graduates at Morehead State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Psychology graduates at Morehead State University are 75% women (27) and 25% men (9).

General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at Morehead State University

Of the 36 bachelor’s general psychology degrees awarded at Morehead State University, 75% were women (27) and 25% were men (9).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	33
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 3% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Morehead State University, 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 Morehead State University

This General Psychology program at Morehead State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Psychology	36

Highest-Paying Careers for General Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the General Psychology program at Morehead State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.