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General Psychology at Nelson University

If you plan to study General Psychology, consider the program at Nelson University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Nelson University is located in Waxahachie, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 16 general psychology degrees were granted at Nelson University.

Online & Distance Learning at Nelson University

Online coursework is an option at Nelson University. Of 1,794 students, 683 (38%) studied exclusively online and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for General Psychology graduates at Nelson University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Psychology graduates at Nelson University are 62% women (10) and 38% men (6).

General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at Nelson University

Among the 13 bachelor’s general psychology degrees awarded at Nelson University, 62% were women (8) and 38% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Nelson University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	5
Asian	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 46% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Nelson University, higher than the national average of 46%.*

General Psychology Master’s Program at Nelson University

Of the 3 master’s general psychology degrees awarded at Nelson University, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology master’s degree recipients at Nelson University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	2

Minority students account for 67% of General Psychology master’s degree recipients at Nelson University, higher than the national average of 39%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Psychology Concentrations at Nelson University

This General Psychology program at Nelson University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Psychology	16

Best-Paid Careers for General Psychology Graduates

Students who finish General Psychology program at Nelson University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for General Psychology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,479
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Neuropsychologists	$83,690
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Psychologists, All Other	$73,521

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.