General Psychology at Saint Peter’s University

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

Saint Peter's College is located in Jersey City, New Jersey and has a total student population of 3,197. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 students received a bachelor's degree in psychology from Saint Peter's College.

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.

Saint Peter’s College General Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Saint Peter’s College General Psychology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks psychology programs across the country. The following shows how Saint Peter's College 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 Peter's College 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
	335
Most Popular General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	728
Best Value General Psychology Schools	881

Earnings of Saint Peter's College Psychology Graduates

The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Saint Peter's College is $29,780. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 4% higher than the national average of $28,637 for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.

Psychology Student Demographics at Saint Peter's College

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

Saint Peter’s College General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 28 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Psychology from Saint Peter's College in 2020-2021, 11% were men and 89% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 43% more racial-ethnic minorities in its psychology bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Saint Peter's University with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	17
White	0
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Saint Peter's College 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 NJ, the home state for Saint Peter's University.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Managers	18,370	$138,820
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	3,760	$98,470
Psychology Professors	1,150	$99,670
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists	30	$119,700

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 Beyond My Ken under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.