Psychology at Rhodes College

Every psychology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the psychology program at Rhodes College stacks up to those at other schools.

Rhodes College is located in Memphis, Tennessee and has a total student population of 1,875. Of the 463 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Rhodes College in 2021, 29 of them were psychology majors.

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

Rhodes College Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Rhodes College Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at Rhodes College 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 Rhodes College 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
Best Psychology Schools	480
Most Focused Psychology Schools	756
	948
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	961
	994
Best Value Psychology Schools	1,039
Most Popular Psychology Schools	1,098

Psychology Student Demographics at Rhodes College

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

Rhodes College Psychology Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 students earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from Rhodes College. About 97% of these graduates were women and the other 3% were men.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	18
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

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

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 Rhodes College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	29

Related Majors

• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• History
• Education
• Social Sciences

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 TN, the home state for Rhodes College.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Managers	14,480	$83,010
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	1,800	$69,510
Psychology Professors	660	$74,260
Psychologists	230	$87,260

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 Ed Uthman, MD under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.