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General Psychology at Otterbein University

If you are interested in studying General Psychology, take a look at what Otterbein University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Otterbein University is in Westerville, OH.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 36 general psychology degrees were awarded at Otterbein University.

Online & Distance Learning at Otterbein University

Many students take online classes at Otterbein University. Of 2,332 students, 12 (1%) studied exclusively online and 350 (15%) took at least some classes online.

General Psychology Rankings at Otterbein University

Rankings can help you compare Otterbein University’s General Psychology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Ohio	#21 of 42
Best Value	Ohio	#26 of 42
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#91 of 173
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#119 of 172
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#636 of 1,305
Best Value	Nationwide	#892 of 1,295

Earnings for General Psychology Graduates from Otterbein University

Students who complete Otterbein 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
1 year	$30,081
2 years	$32,569
3 years	$34,506
4 years	$38,492
5 years	$47,615

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, General Psychology graduates from Otterbein University report median earnings of $38,492, compared with $62,117 for all Otterbein University graduates — about 38% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for General Psychology graduates from Otterbein University comes in at $25,210.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of General Psychology graduates at Otterbein University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Psychology graduates at Otterbein University are 72% women (26) and 28% men (10).

General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at Otterbein University

Among the 36 bachelor’s general psychology graduates at Otterbein University, 72% were women (26) and 28% were men (10).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	25
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	2
Asian	3
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 31% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Otterbein 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 Otterbein University

This General Psychology program at Otterbein University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Psychology	36

Best-Paid Careers for General Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the General Psychology program at Otterbein University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for General Psychology graduates, 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.