Psychology at Saint Michael’s College

If you plan to study psychology, take a look at what Saint Michael's College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Saint Michael's is located in Colchester, Vermont and approximately 1,724 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 37 psychology majors received their bachelor's degree from Saint Michael's.

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

Saint Michael’s Psychology Degrees Available

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

Saint Michael’s Psychology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks psychology programs across the country. The following shows how Saint Michael's performed in these rankings.

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 Saint Michael's 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
	54
	96
Most Focused Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	217
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	272
Most Focused Psychology Schools	282
Most Focused Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	293
Best Value Psychology Schools	483
Most Popular Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	726
Most Popular Psychology Schools	860

In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Saint Michael’s. This makes it the #507 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

Psychology Student Demographics at Saint Michael's

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Saint Michael’s College.

Saint Michael’s Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 37 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in psychology from Saint Michael's in 2021, 35% were men and 65% were women. The typical psychology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at Saint Michael's since its program graduates 15% more men than average.

About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Saint Michael's 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 Saint Michael's College with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	28
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Saint Michael’s Psychology Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students graduated with a master's degree in psychology from Saint Michael's. About 36% were men and 64% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in psychology each year. Saint Michael's does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 16% more men than average.

Of the students who received a psychology master's degree from Saint Michael's, 73% 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 Saint Michael's College with a master's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Saint Michael's 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 Saint Michael's College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	37
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	11

Related Majors

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

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 VT, the home state for Saint Michael's College.

Occupation	Jobs in VT	Average Salary in VT
Managers	570	$105,950
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	450	$77,670

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 JonStromerGalley under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.