General Psychology at Northwest University

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

Northwest University is located in Kirkland, Washington and has a total student population of 1,184. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students received a bachelor's degree in psychology from Northwest University.

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.

Northwest University General Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Northwest University General Psychology Rankings

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

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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The psychology major at Northwest 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
	430
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	524
Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	655
Most Popular General Psychology Schools	1,062

Psychology Student Demographics at Northwest University

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

Northwest University General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 21 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Psychology from Northwest University in 2020-2021, 10% were men and 90% were women.

About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Northwest University 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 Northwest University with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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

Related Majors

• Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology

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 WA, the home state for Northwest University.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Managers	11,280	$125,490
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	2,330	$73,840
Psychology Professors	860	$68,420
Psychologists	370	$102,760

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 Acstar under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.