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General Psychology at University of South Carolina-Upstate

If you are interested in studying General Psychology, take a look at what University of South Carolina-Upstate. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of South Carolina-Upstate sits in Spartanburg, SC.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 67 general psychology degrees were granted at University of South Carolina-Upstate.

Online & Distance Learning at University of South Carolina-Upstate

Distance learning is available at University of South Carolina-Upstate. Of 4,916 students, 1,163 (24%) studied exclusively online and 3,016 (61%) took at least some classes online.

General Psychology Rankings at University of South Carolina-Upstate

Use these rankings to compare University of South Carolina-Upstate’s General Psychology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	South Carolina	#1 of 25
Best Schools (Quality)	South Carolina	#5 of 25
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#66 of 292
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#103 of 293
Best Value	Nationwide	#427 of 1,295
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#732 of 1,305

Earnings for General Psychology Graduates from University of South Carolina-Upstate

Those who finish University of South Carolina-Upstate’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	$28,634
2 years	$28,236
3 years	$32,556
4 years	$34,695
5 years	$40,125

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, General Psychology graduates from University of South Carolina-Upstate earn a median of $34,695, compared with $47,560 for all University of South Carolina-Upstate graduates — about 27% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for General Psychology graduates from University of South Carolina-Upstate comes in at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Psychology graduates at University of South Carolina-Upstate, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Psychology graduates at University of South Carolina-Upstate are 76% women (51) and 24% men (16).

General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at University of South Carolina-Upstate

Of the 67 bachelor’s general psychology graduates at University of South Carolina-Upstate, 76% were women (51) and 24% were men (16).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	34
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	20
Asian	2
Two or More Races	3
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 46% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of South Carolina-Upstate, higher 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-Upstate

This General Psychology program at University of South Carolina-Upstate breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Psychology	67

Best-Paid Careers for General Psychology Graduates

Students who finish General Psychology program at University of South Carolina-Upstate work across a variety of fields. 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.