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General Psychology at Western Connecticut State University

General Psychology at Western Connecticut State University

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

WestConn is located in Danbury, Connecticut and approximately 5,246 students attend the school each year.

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.

WestConn General Psychology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

WestConn General Psychology Rankings

The psychology major at WestConn 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.

Psychology Student Demographics at WestConn

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Western Connecticut State University.

WestConn General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

79% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

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About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at WestConn are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Connecticut State University with a bachelor's in psychology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 42
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Concentrations Within General Psychology

General 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 Western Connecticut State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology 80

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 CT, the home state for Western Connecticut State University.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
Managers 6,590 $129,730
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 1,720 $90,870
Psychology Professors 770 $88,070
Psychologists 190 $96,180

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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