Psychology at Transylvania University

Every psychology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the psychology program at Transylvania University stacks up to those at other schools.

Transylvania is located in Lexington, Kentucky and approximately 963 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 28 psychology majors received their bachelor's degree from Transylvania.

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

Transylvania Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Transylvania Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at Transylvania compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 Transylvania 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
Most Focused Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	90
Most Focused Psychology Schools	190
Most Popular Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	851
Most Popular Psychology Schools	1,115

Psychology Student Demographics at Transylvania

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

Transylvania Psychology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 psychology majors earned their bachelor's degree from Transylvania. Of these graduates, 11% were men and 89% were women.

About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Transylvania 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 Transylvania University with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	22
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Transylvania also has a doctoral program available in psychology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 Transylvania University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	28

Related Majors

• Education
• History
• Communication & Journalism
• Social Sciences

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 KY, the home state for Transylvania University.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
Managers	3,260	$92,630
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	1,080	$64,330
Psychology Professors	630	$67,960
Psychologists	150	$91,020

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 TUPictures under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.