General Psychology at Reed College

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

Reed is located in Portland, Oregon and has a total student population of 1,385. Of the 327 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Reed College in 2021, 26 of them were general psychology majors.

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.

Reed General Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Reed General Psychology Rankings

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

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 Reed 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	213
Most Focused General Psychology Schools	254
Most Popular General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	772
Most Popular General Psychology Schools	944

Psychology Student Demographics at Reed

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

Reed General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 26 psychology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Reed, about 31% were men and 69% were women. The typical psychology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at Reed since its program graduates 10% more men than average.

About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Reed 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 Reed College with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	16
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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

Related Majors

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 OR, the home state for Reed College.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Managers	7,850	$94,400
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	1,040	$103,870
Psychology Professors	540	$76,580

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 Visitor7 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.