General Psychology at Ohio State University - Main Campus

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

Ohio State is located in Columbus, Ohio and has a total student population of 61,369. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 635 students received a bachelor's degree in psychology from Ohio State.

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.

Ohio State General Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Ohio State General Psychology Rankings

The psychology major at Ohio State 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.

How Much Do Psychology Graduates from Ohio State Make?

The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Ohio State is $30,355. This is 6% higher than $28,637, which is the national average for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.

Psychology Student Demographics at Ohio State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Ohio State University - Main Campus.

Ohio State General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 635 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Psychology from Ohio State in 2020-2021, 26% were men and 74% were women. The typical psychology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at Ohio State since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Ohio State 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 Ohio State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	46
Black or African American	55
Hispanic or Latino	43
White	396
International Students	46
Other Races/Ethnicities	49

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

Related Majors

• Child Development & 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 OH, the home state for Ohio State University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Managers	14,410	$107,320
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	3,950	$75,710
Psychology Professors	1,420	$83,230
Psychologists	380	$92,900

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 Michael Barera under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.