Psychology at Kentucky State University

If you plan to study psychology, take a look at what Kentucky State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

KY State is located in Frankfort, Kentucky and has a total student population of 2,290. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students received their master's degree in psychology.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Psychology section at the bottom of this page.

KY State Psychology Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Psychology

Online Classes Are Available at KY State

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, KY State does offer online courses in psychology for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

KY State Psychology Rankings

Psychology Student Demographics at KY State

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

KY State Psychology Master’s Program

Of the 2 psychology students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from KY State, about 100% were men and 0% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in psychology each year. KY State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 80% more men than average.

In the psychology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 14% better than the national average.*

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

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

Concentrations Within Psychology

Psychology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Kentucky State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	2

Related Majors

• Education

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 KY, the home state for Kentucky State University.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
Managers	3,260	$92,630
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	1,080	$64,330
Psychology Professors	630	$67,960
Psychologists	150	$91,020

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 Matthew Peek under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.