General Psychology at Sierra Nevada College

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

SNC is located in Incline Village, Nevada and has a total student population of 617. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 students received a bachelor's degree in psychology from SNC.

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.

SNC General Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

SNC General Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at SNC compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 SNC 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
Most Focused General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	109
Most Focused General Psychology Schools	123
Most Popular General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	855
Most Popular General Psychology Schools	1,036

Psychology Student Demographics at SNC

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

SNC General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 22 psychology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from SNC, about 27% were men and 73% were women. The typical psychology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at SNC since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at SNC 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 Sierra Nevada College with a bachelor's in psychology.

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

SNC also has a doctoral program available in psychology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

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 NV, the home state for Sierra Nevada College.

Occupation	Jobs in NV	Average Salary in NV
Managers	7,120	$102,060
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	440	$83,760
Psychology Professors	280	$60,880
Psychologists	120	$74,060

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 Sierra Nevada College under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.