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Psychology Schools in Vermont

436 students earned Psychology degrees in Vermont in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Psychology is the 8th most popular major in the state out of a total 34 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Psychology Majors in Vermont

Psychology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 355
Master’s Degree 65
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 7
Post-Master’s Certificate 5
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 5
Associate Degree 4

Gender Distribution

In Vermont, a psychology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of psychology majors in Vermont is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.8%
  • Black or African American: 2.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.7%
  • White: 74.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.8%
  • Other Races: 9.2%
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Jobs for Psychology Grads in Vermont

1,020 people in the state and 625,220 in the nation are employed in jobs related to psychology.

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Wages for Psychology Jobs in Vermont

A typical salary for a psychology grad in the state is $77,670, compared to a typical salary of $95,610 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Vermont that offer psychology degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

University of Vermont

Burlington
165 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
13,292 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 1.70% which is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $44,057 a year.

82 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
1,999 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. The student loan default rate of 5.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

48 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
1,724 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.60%. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $29,361. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $42,782 after earning their degree at this institution.

#4

Castleton University

Castleton
39 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
2,211 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.23 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $17,740.

#5

Norwich University

Northfield
31 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
3,975 Total Students

The average student takes 4.19 years to complete their degree at Norwich. In their early career, Norwich grads earn an average salary of $49,524. The full-time teacher rate is 45%.

#6

Middlebury College

Middlebury
29 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
2,669 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.09 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 90% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 43% of students receive it.

#7

Goddard College

Plainfield
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
366 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $23,794. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

#8

Bennington College

Bennington
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
799 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 49%. It takes the average student 4.16 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 8 to 1.

#8

Champlain College

Burlington
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
4,137 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.13 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. The 5.10% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#10

Landmark College

Putney
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
559 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.60%. The student to faculty ratio is 7 to 1. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $44,522.

Psychology Careers in VT

Some of the careers psychology majors go into include:

Job Title VT Job Growth VT Median Salary
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 6% $60,590

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to psychology.

Major Annual Graduates in VT
Social Sciences 769
Education 638
History 190
Communication & Journalism 146
Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies 61
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 24

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