General Psychology at Thomas Jefferson University

If you plan to study general psychology, take a look at what Thomas Jefferson University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Thomas Jefferson University is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and approximately 8,286 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 students received a bachelor's degree in psychology from Thomas Jefferson University.

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.

Thomas Jefferson University General Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Thomas Jefferson University General Psychology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks psychology programs across the country. The following shows how Thomas Jefferson University performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The psychology major at Thomas Jefferson University 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
	45
Best Value General Psychology Schools	480
Most Popular General Psychology Schools	967
Most Focused General Psychology Schools	1,491

Psychology Student Demographics at Thomas Jefferson University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Thomas Jefferson University.

Thomas Jefferson University General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

The psychology program at Thomas Jefferson University awarded 25 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 12% of these degrees went to men with the other 88% going to women.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Thomas Jefferson University 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 Thomas Jefferson University with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Thomas Jefferson University 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 Thomas Jefferson University.

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 Beyond My Ken under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.