General Psychology at University of Saint Joseph

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

USJ is located in West Hartford, Connecticut and approximately 2,305 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 23 psychology majors received their bachelor's degree from USJ.

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.

USJ General Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

USJ General Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at USJ 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 USJ 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
	209
Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	905
Best Value General Psychology Schools	947
Most Focused General Psychology Schools	1,159

Psychology Student Demographics at USJ

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

USJ General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

The psychology program at USJ awarded 23 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 13% of these degrees went to men with the other 87% going to women.

About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at USJ 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 University of Saint Joseph with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	13
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

USJ 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 CT, the home state for University of Saint Joseph.

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
• Image Credit: By Eddy.dossantos2 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.