Psychology at Southern Wesleyan University
What traits are you looking for in a psychology school? To help you decide if Southern Wesleyan University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's psychology program.SWU is located in Central, South Carolina and has a total student population of 1,345. Of the 259 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Southern Wesleyan University in 2021, 14 of them were psychology majors.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Psychology section at the bottom of this page.
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SWU Psychology Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
SWU Psychology Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks psychology programs across the country. The following shows how SWU performed in these rankings.
Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The psychology major at SWU 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.
Ranking Type | Rank |
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Most Focused Psychology Schools | 1,255 |
Most Popular Psychology Schools | 1,425 |
Psychology Student Demographics at SWU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Southern Wesleyan University.
SWU Psychology Bachelor’s Program
About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at SWU 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 Southern Wesleyan University with a bachelor's in psychology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 8 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
SWU also has a doctoral program available in psychology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Concentrations Within Psychology
If you plan to be a psychology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Southern Wesleyan University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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General Psychology | 14 |
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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 SC, the home state for Southern Wesleyan University.
Occupation | Jobs in SC | Average Salary in SC |
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Managers | 1,760 | $100,890 |
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists | 1,230 | $63,050 |
Psychology Professors | 330 | $82,630 |
Psychologists | 130 | $92,560 |
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 Robert Thall under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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