General Psychology at University of South Carolina - Aiken

If you are interested in studying general psychology, you may want to check out the program at University of South Carolina - Aiken. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UofSC Aiken is located in Aiken, South Carolina and approximately 3,944 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 37 psychology majors received their bachelor's degree from UofSC Aiken.

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.

UofSC Aiken General Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

UofSC Aiken General Psychology Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The psychology major at UofSC Aiken 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	456
Most Focused General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	515
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	720
Best General Psychology Schools	741

Earnings of UofSC Aiken Psychology Graduates

The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at UofSC Aiken is $25,090. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,637 for all psychology students.

Psychology Student Demographics at UofSC Aiken

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

UofSC Aiken General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

The psychology program at UofSC Aiken awarded 37 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 8% of these degrees went to men with the other 92% going to women.

About 51% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at UofSC Aiken are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% 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 South Carolina - Aiken with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	19
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

UofSC Aiken 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 SC, the home state for University of South Carolina - Aiken.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
Managers	1,760	$100,890
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	1,230	$63,050
Psychology Professors	330	$82,630
Psychologists	130	$92,560

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.