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General Psychology at Northwest University

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

Northwest University sits in Kirkland, WA.

During the most recent reporting year, 20 general psychology graduations were recorded at Northwest University.

Studying Online at Northwest University

Distance learning is available at Northwest University. Among 1,053 students, 12 (1%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 138 (13%) took at least some classes online.

General Psychology Rankings at Northwest University

These rankings give you a sense of how Northwest University’s General Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Washington	#12 of 17
Best Schools (Quality)	Washington	#15 of 18
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#166 of 210
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#171 of 206
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#811 of 1,305
Best Value	Nationwide	#1042 of 1,295

Earnings for General Psychology Graduates from Northwest University

Students who complete Northwest 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
2 years	$29,141
3 years	$32,814
4 years	$41,799

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, General Psychology graduates from Northwest University report median earnings of $41,799, compared with $68,621 for all Northwest University graduates — about 39% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for General Psychology graduates from Northwest University is $25,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of General Psychology graduates at Northwest University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Psychology graduates at Northwest University are 75% women (15) and 25% men (5).

General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at Northwest University

Of the 20 bachelor’s general psychology graduates at Northwest University, 75% were women (15) and 25% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	7
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 45% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Northwest University, below 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 Northwest University

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

Concentration	Graduates
General Psychology	20

Highest-Paying Careers for General Psychology Graduates

Those who complete General Psychology program at Northwest University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.