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General Psychology at University of South Carolina Aiken

If you plan to study General Psychology, you may want to check out the program at University of South Carolina Aiken. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of South Carolina Aiken is in Aiken, SC.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 49 general psychology degrees were granted at University of South Carolina Aiken.

Online Class Availability at University of South Carolina Aiken

Distance learning is available at University of South Carolina Aiken. Of 4,022 students, 1,269 (32%) studied exclusively online and 1,440 (36%) took at least some classes online.

General Psychology Rankings at University of South Carolina Aiken

Rankings can help you compare University of South Carolina Aiken’s General Psychology program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	South Carolina	#2 of 25
Best Schools (Quality)	South Carolina	#16 of 25
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#62 of 292
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#202 of 293
Best Value	Nationwide	#415 of 1,295
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1101 of 1,305

Earnings for General Psychology Graduates from University of South Carolina Aiken

Those who finish University of South Carolina Aiken’s General Psychology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$25,090
2 years	$24,035
4 years	$38,907
5 years	$37,835

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, General Psychology graduates from University of South Carolina Aiken earn a median of $38,907, compared with $49,686 for all University of South Carolina Aiken graduates — about 22% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for General Psychology graduates from University of South Carolina Aiken stands at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of General Psychology graduates at University of South Carolina Aiken, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Psychology graduates at University of South Carolina Aiken are 88% women (43) and 12% men (6).

General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at University of South Carolina Aiken

Of the 49 bachelor’s general psychology degrees awarded at University of South Carolina Aiken, 88% were women (43) and 12% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of South Carolina Aiken.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	33
Black / African American	14
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of South Carolina Aiken, lower than the national average of 46%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Psychology Concentrations at University of South Carolina Aiken

This General Psychology program at University of South Carolina Aiken offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Psychology	49

Top-Paying Careers for General Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the General Psychology program at University of South Carolina Aiken go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for General Psychology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,479
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Neuropsychologists	$83,690
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Psychologists, All Other	$73,521

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.