Psychology at Pillar College

If you are interested in studying psychology, you may want to check out the program at Pillar College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Pillar is located in Newark, New Jersey and has a total student population of 534.

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

Pillar Psychology Degrees Available

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

Pillar Psychology Rankings

The psychology major at Pillar 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.

Psychology Student Demographics at Pillar

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

Pillar Psychology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 13% of psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 88% went to 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 Pillar College with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Pillar Psychology Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 6% of psychology master's degrees went to men and 94% went to women.

In the psychology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 82% of degree recipients. That is 38% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Pillar College with a master's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	0
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Psychology

Psychology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Pillar College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	45
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	29

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 Pillar College.

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 Richard Arthur Norton under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.