General Psychology at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

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 University of North Carolina at Greensboro stacks up to those at other schools.

UNC Greensboro is located in Greensboro, North Carolina and approximately 19,764 students attend the school each year. Of the 3,694 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of North Carolina at Greensboro in 2021, 238 of them were general psychology majors.

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.

UNC Greensboro General Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
• Master’s Degree in Psychology
• Doctorate Degree in Psychology

UNC Greensboro General Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at UNC Greensboro 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 UNC Greensboro 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
	93
Best Value General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	174
Most Focused General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	175

In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in psychology from UNC Greensboro. This makes it the #128 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in psychology, making the school the #87 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of UNC Greensboro Psychology Graduates

The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNC Greensboro is $24,782. 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 UNC Greensboro

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

UNC Greensboro General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 238 students earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from UNC Greensboro. About 87% of these graduates were women and the other 13% were men.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 21% more racial-ethnic minorities in its psychology bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Greensboro with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	87
Hispanic or Latino	39
White	77
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	23

UNC Greensboro General Psychology Master’s Program

Of the 12 students who graduated with a master’s in psychology from UNC Greensboro in 2021, 33% were men and 67% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in psychology each year. UNC Greensboro does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 13% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Greensboro with a master's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UNC Greensboro also has a doctoral program available in psychology. In 2021, 5 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

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 NC, the home state for University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Managers	11,990	$121,500
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	3,030	$77,470
Psychology Professors	1,020	$77,700

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 Willthacheerleader18 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.