Psychology at University of North Carolina at Pembroke

What traits are you looking for in a psychology school? To help you decide if University of North Carolina at Pembroke is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's psychology program.

UNC Pembroke is located in Pembroke, North Carolina and has a total student population of 8,262. Of the 1,357 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of North Carolina at Pembroke in 2021, 66 of them were psychology majors.

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

UNC Pembroke Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

UNC Pembroke Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at UNC Pembroke 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 Pembroke 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 Popular Psychology Schools	706
Best Psychology Schools	1,017
Most Focused Psychology Schools	1,265

Psychology Student Demographics at UNC Pembroke

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

UNC Pembroke Psychology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 11% of psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 17% 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 Pembroke with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	28
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	24
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

UNC Pembroke 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 University of North Carolina at Pembroke. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	66

Related Majors

• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• History
• Communication & Journalism
• Social Sciences
• Education

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 Pembroke.

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 Jopparn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.