Psychology at Plymouth State University

If you plan to study psychology, take a look at what Plymouth State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Plymouth State is located in Plymouth, New Hampshire and approximately 4,491 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 43 students received a bachelor's degree in psychology from Plymouth State.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Psychology section at the bottom of this page.

Plymouth State Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Plymouth State Psychology Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The psychology major at Plymouth State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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
	169
Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	706
Most Popular Psychology Schools	918

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in psychology from Plymouth State. This is the #707 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

Psychology Student Demographics at Plymouth State

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

Plymouth State Psychology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 43 psychology majors earned their bachelor's degree from Plymouth State. Of these graduates, 19% were men and 81% were women.

About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Plymouth 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 Plymouth State University with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	37
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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

Concentrations Within Psychology

Psychology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Plymouth State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	43

Related Majors

• History
• Social Sciences
• Communication & Journalism
• Education

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 NH, the home state for Plymouth State University.

Occupation	Jobs in NH	Average Salary in NH
Managers	950	$123,580
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	420	$84,270
Psychology Professors	300	$89,780
Psychologists	30	$98,410

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 User:Magicipiano under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.