General Psychology at Union University

Every general 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 Union University stacks up to those at other schools.

Union is located in Jackson, Tennessee and approximately 3,071 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 15 psychology majors received their bachelor's degree from Union.

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.

Union General Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Union General Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at Union 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 Union 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
Best Value General Psychology Schools	179
Most Popular General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	991
Most Focused General Psychology Schools	1,412

How Much Do Psychology Graduates from Union Make?

The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Union is $26,900. This is less than $28,637, which is the national average of all psychology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Psychology Student Demographics at Union

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

Union General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from Union. About 80% of these graduates were women and the other 20% were men.

About 93% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Union 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 Union University with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Union 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 TN, the home state for Union University.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Managers	14,480	$83,010
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	1,800	$69,510
Psychology Professors	660	$74,260
Psychologists	230	$87,260

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 Morgan Riley under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.