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General Psychology at Samford University

General Psychology at Samford University

What traits are you looking for in a psychology school? To help you decide if Samford University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's psychology program.

Samford is located in Birmingham, Alabama and approximately 5,729 students attend the school each year.

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.

Samford General Psychology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Samford General Psychology Rankings

The psychology major at Samford 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.

Psychology Student Demographics at Samford

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

Samford General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

84% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

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About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Samford 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 Samford University with a bachelor's in psychology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 22
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within General Psychology

The following psychology concentations are available at Samford University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Samford University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology 21

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 AL, the home state for Samford University.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Managers 2,110 $106,680
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 720 $69,070
Psychology Professors 400 $68,660
Psychologists 140 $90,050

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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