General Psychology at Otterbein University

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

Otterbein is located in Westerville, Ohio and has a total student population of 2,652. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 students received a bachelor's degree in psychology from Otterbein.

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.

Otterbein General Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Otterbein General Psychology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks psychology programs across the country. The following shows how Otterbein performed in these rankings.

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 Otterbein 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
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	234
Best General Psychology Schools	243
Most Focused General Psychology Schools	919

Earnings of Otterbein Psychology Graduates

The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Otterbein is $30,081. This is 5% higher than $28,637, which is the national average for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.

Psychology Student Demographics at Otterbein

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

Otterbein General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 28 psychology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Otterbein, about 21% were men and 79% were women.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Otterbein 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 Otterbein University with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	20
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Otterbein 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 OH, the home state for Otterbein University.

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 Wdzinc under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.