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General Psychology at Northern Virginia Community College

If you are interested in studying General Psychology, you may want to check out the program at Northern Virginia Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Northern Virginia Community College is located in Annandale, VA.

During the most recent reporting year, 209 general psychology degrees were granted at Northern Virginia Community College.

Studying Online at Northern Virginia Community College

Distance learning is available at Northern Virginia Community College. Of 56,457 students, 12,964 (23%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 14,657 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Psychology graduates at Northern Virginia Community College, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Psychology graduates at Northern Virginia Community College are 79% women (165) and 21% men (44).

General Psychology Associate’s Program at Northern Virginia Community College

Of the 209 associate’s general psychology graduates at Northern Virginia Community College, 79% were women (165) and 21% were men (44).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology associate’s degree recipients at Northern Virginia Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	63
Hispanic / Latino	58
Black / African American	27
Asian	28
Two or More Races	12
International (Nonresident)	11
Unknown	10

Minority students account for 60% of General Psychology associate’s degree recipients at Northern Virginia Community College, below the national average of 66%.*

*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 Northern Virginia Community College

This General Psychology program at Northern Virginia Community College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Psychology	209

Best-Paid Careers for General Psychology Graduates

Those who complete General Psychology program at Northern Virginia Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for General Psychology majors, 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.