General Psychology at Pennsylvania State University - Harrisburg

34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

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.

Penn State Harrisburg General Psychology Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Penn State Harrisburg General Psychology Rankings

The psychology major at Penn State Harrisburg 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.

Psychology Student Demographics at Penn State Harrisburg

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

Penn State Harrisburg General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

74% Women

34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 26% of psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 74% went to women. The typical psychology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at Penn State Harrisburg since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Penn State Harrisburg 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 Pennsylvania State University - Harrisburg with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	21
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within General Psychology

The following psychology concentations are available at Pennsylvania State University - Harrisburg. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Pennsylvania State University - Harrisburg. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded

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 PA, the home state for Pennsylvania State University - Harrisburg.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Managers	11,060	$126,290
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	4,440	$83,610
Psychology Professors	2,130	$89,300
Psychologists	460	$87,940

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.

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