General Psychology at North Carolina Central University

Every general psychology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the psychology program at North Carolina Central University stacks up to those at other schools.

North Carolina Central University is located in Durham, North Carolina and has a total student population of 8,078. Of the 1,043 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from North Carolina Central University in 2021, 101 of them were general psychology majors.

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.

North Carolina Central University General Psychology Degrees Available

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

North Carolina Central University General Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at North Carolina Central University 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 North Carolina Central University 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 Focused General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	77
Most Popular General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	142
	149
Most Focused General Psychology Schools	352
	557
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	667

In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in psychology from North Carolina Central University. This makes it the #142 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of North Carolina Central University Psychology Graduates

The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at North Carolina Central University is $27,630. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,637 for all psychology students.

Psychology Student Demographics at North Carolina Central University

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

North Carolina Central University General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 101 students earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from North Carolina Central University. About 79% of these graduates were women and the other 21% were men.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 45% more racial-ethnic minorities in its psychology bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	72
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

North Carolina Central University General Psychology Master’s Program

Of the 11 students who graduated with a master’s in psychology from North Carolina Central University in 2021, 27% were men and 73% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in psychology each year. North Carolina Central University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

In the psychology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 73% of degree recipients. That is 26% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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

Related Majors

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 North Carolina Central University.

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 RDUpedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.