Psychology at Quinebaug Valley Community College

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

QVCC is located in Danielson, Connecticut and has a total student population of 1,161.

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

QVCC Psychology Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Psychology

QVCC Psychology 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.

Psychology Student Demographics at QVCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Quinebaug Valley Community College.

QVCC Psychology Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of psychology associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in psychology only graduates about 20% men each year. The program at QVCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 30% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in psychology at QVCC are white. Around 83% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Quinebaug Valley Community College with a associate's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Psychology

If you plan to be a psychology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Quinebaug Valley Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	6

Related Majors

• 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 CT, the home state for Quinebaug Valley Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
Managers	6,590	$129,730
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	1,720	$90,870
Psychology Professors	770	$88,070
Psychologists	190	$96,180

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.