General Psychology at Rio Salado College

Every general 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 Rio Salado College stacks up to those at other schools.

Rio Salado College is located in Tempe, Arizona and has a total student population of 17,362.

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.

Rio Salado College General Psychology Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Psychology

Rio Salado College General Psychology Rankings

Psychology Student Demographics at Rio Salado College

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

Rio Salado College General Psychology Associate’s Program

69% Women

69% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 31% of psychology associate's degrees went to men and 69% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in psychology only graduates about 20% men each year. The program at Rio Salado College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 11% more women than average.

Rio Salado College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in psychology graduates 22% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Concentrations Within General Psychology

The following psychology concentations are available at Rio Salado College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Rio Salado College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	5

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 AZ, the home state for Rio Salado College.

Occupation	Jobs in AZ	Average Salary in AZ
Managers	8,520	$101,630
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	2,530	$66,040
Psychologists	170	$87,600

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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