General Psychology at Oakwood University

What traits are you looking for in a psychology school? To help you decide if Oakwood University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's psychology program.

Oakwood is located in Huntsville, Alabama and has a total student population of 1,374. In 2021, 16 psychology majors received their bachelor's degree from Oakwood.

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.

Oakwood General Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Oakwood General Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at Oakwood 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 Oakwood 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	459
Most Focused General Psychology Schools	541
Most Popular General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	972
Most Popular General Psychology Schools	1,181

Psychology Student Demographics at Oakwood

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

Oakwood General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

The psychology program at Oakwood awarded 16 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 25% of these degrees went to men with the other 75% going to women. The typical psychology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at Oakwood since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 53% 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 Oakwood University with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Oakwood 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 AL, the home state for Oakwood University.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
Managers	2,110	$106,680
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	720	$69,070
Psychology Professors	400	$68,660
Psychologists	140	$90,050

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.