General Psychology at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

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

SRU is located in Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 8,860. Of the 1,721 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania in 2021, 80 of them were general psychology majors.

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.

SRU General Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

SRU General Psychology Rankings

The psychology major at SRU 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.

How Much Do Psychology Graduates from SRU Make?

The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at SRU is $27,383. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,637 for all psychology students.

Psychology Student Demographics at SRU

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

SRU General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

The psychology program at SRU awarded 80 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 15% of these degrees went to men with the other 85% going to women.

About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at SRU 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 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	70
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

SRU 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 PA, the home state for Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Managers	11,060	$126,290
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	4,440	$83,610
Psychology Professors	2,130	$89,300
Psychologists	460	$87,940

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 Blackngold29 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.