General Psychology at Radford University

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

Radford is located in Radford, Virginia and has a total student population of 10,695. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 142 students received a bachelor's degree in psychology from Radford.

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.

Radford General Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
• Master’s Degree in Psychology

Radford General Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at Radford compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The psychology major at Radford 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
Most Focused General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	89
Best General Psychology Schools	378

In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Radford. This makes it the #110 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Psychology Graduates from Radford Make?

The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Radford is $28,379. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,637 for all psychology students.

Psychology Student Demographics at Radford

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

Radford General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

The psychology program at Radford awarded 142 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 25% of these degrees went to men with the other 75% going to women. The typical psychology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at Radford since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Radford 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 Radford University with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	29
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	82
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	16

Radford General Psychology Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students earned a master's degree in psychology from Radford. About 100% of these graduates were women and the other 0% were men.

Of the students who received a psychology master's degree from Radford, 93% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Radford University with a master's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology

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 VA, the home state for Radford University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Managers	17,280	$134,500
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	2,680	$80,380
Psychology Professors	1,200	$75,770
Psychologists	400	$97,200
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists	200	$126,220

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 Matt under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.