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General Psychology at Concordia University-Chicago

General Psychology at Concordia University-Chicago

If you are interested in studying General Psychology, take a look at what Concordia University-Chicago. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Concordia University-Chicago is in River Forest, IL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 17 general psychology degrees were granted at Concordia University-Chicago.

Studying Online at Concordia University-Chicago

Online coursework is an option at Concordia University-Chicago. Among 4,770 students, 3,135 (66%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 951 (20%) took at least some classes online.

General Psychology Rankings at Concordia University-Chicago

Use these rankings to compare Concordia University-Chicago’s General Psychology program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Illinois #18 of 38
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #37 of 39
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #74 of 172
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #155 of 173
Best Value Nationwide #669 of 1,295
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1095 of 1,305

Earnings for General Psychology Graduates from Concordia University-Chicago

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

Median earnings by years after graduation for General Psychology at Concordia University-Chicago
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $35,283
2 years $23,649
3 years $30,780
4 years $40,204
5 years $40,485

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, General Psychology graduates from Concordia University-Chicago take home a median $40,204, compared with $69,450 for all Concordia University-Chicago graduates — about 42% lower than the school-wide median.

General Psychology earnings compared with all majors at Concordia University-Chicago

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for General Psychology graduates from Concordia University-Chicago stands at $25,647.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of General Psychology graduates at Concordia University-Chicago, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Psychology graduates at Concordia University-Chicago are 82% women (14) and 18% men (3).

General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at Concordia University-Chicago

Of the 17 bachelor’s general psychology degrees awarded at Concordia University-Chicago, 82% were women (14) and 18% were men (3).

Concordia University-Chicago gender breakdown of General Psychology Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 5
Hispanic / Latino 6
Black / African American 4
Asian 1
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Psychology majors at Concordia University-Chicago

Minority students account for 71% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Concordia University-Chicago, 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 Concordia University-Chicago

The General Psychology program at Concordia University-Chicago offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Psychology 17

Highest-Paying Careers for General Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the General Psychology program at Concordia University-Chicago work across a variety of fields. 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

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