General Psychology at Xavier University

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

Xavier is located in Cincinnati, Ohio and approximately 7,061 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,355 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Xavier University in 2021, 48 of them were general psychology majors.

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.

Xavier General Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
• Master’s Degree in Psychology

Xavier General Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at Xavier compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The psychology major at Xavier 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 General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	215
	320

In 2021, 18 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Xavier. This makes it the #82 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Psychology Graduates from Xavier Make?

The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Xavier is $29,996. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 5% higher than the national average of $28,637 for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.

Psychology Student Demographics at Xavier

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

Xavier General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 48 psychology majors earned their bachelor's degree from Xavier. Of these graduates, 21% were men and 79% were women.

About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Xavier 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 Xavier University with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	35
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Xavier General Psychology Master’s Program

Of the 18 psychology students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Xavier, about 28% were men and 72% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in psychology each year. Xavier does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

Of the students who received a psychology master's degree from Xavier, 78% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	14
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Xavier 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 OH, the home state for Xavier University.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Managers	14,410	$107,320
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	3,950	$75,710
Psychology Professors	1,420	$83,230
Psychologists	380	$92,900

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
• Image Credit: By Brendan Riley under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.