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General Psychology at Westmont College

If you are interested in studying General Psychology, consider the program at Westmont College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Westmont College is located in Santa Barbara, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 29 general psychology graduations were recorded at Westmont College.

Studying Online at Westmont College

Online coursework is an option at Westmont College. Among 1,310 students, 0 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8 (1%) took at least some classes online.

General Psychology Rankings at Westmont College

These rankings give you a sense of how Westmont College’s General Psychology program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#31 of 167
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#39 of 210
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#148 of 1,305
Best Value	California	#157 of 164
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#193 of 206
Best Value	Nationwide	#1219 of 1,295

Earnings for General Psychology Graduates from Westmont College

Graduates of Westmont College’s General Psychology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$32,369
2 years	$25,596
5 years	$55,705

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for General Psychology graduates from Westmont College stands at $25,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for General Psychology graduates at Westmont College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Psychology graduates at Westmont College are 72% women (21) and 28% men (8).

General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at Westmont College

Of the 29 bachelor’s general psychology degrees awarded at Westmont College, 72% were women (21) and 28% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Westmont College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	16
Hispanic / Latino	6
Asian	2
Two or More Races	4
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 41% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Westmont College, below 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 Westmont College

The General Psychology program at Westmont College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Psychology	29

Best-Paid Careers for General Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the General Psychology program at Westmont College go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for General Psychology majors, 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.