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General Psychology at Lehigh University

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Psychology, consider the program at Lehigh University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Lehigh University sits in Bethlehem, PA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 78 general psychology graduations were recorded at Lehigh University.

Studying Online at Lehigh University

Distance learning is available at Lehigh University. Of 7,692 students, 377 (5%) studied exclusively online and 290 (4%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for General Psychology Graduates from Lehigh University

Students who complete Lehigh University’s General Psychology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$42,682
3 years	$52,508
4 years	$60,072
5 years	$75,622

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, General Psychology graduates from Lehigh University take home a median $60,072, compared with $91,059 for all Lehigh University graduates — about 34% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for General Psychology graduates from Lehigh University stands at $21,160.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Psychology graduates at Lehigh University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Psychology graduates at Lehigh University are 83% women (65) and 17% men (13).

General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at Lehigh University

Of the 74 bachelor’s general psychology graduates at Lehigh University, 84% were women (62) and 16% were men (12).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	49
Hispanic / Latino	9
Black / African American	1
Asian	4
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	8
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 22% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Lehigh University, below the national average of 46%.*

General Psychology Master’s Program at Lehigh University

Among the 1 master’s general psychology degrees awarded at Lehigh University, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology master’s degree recipients at Lehigh University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1

General Psychology Doctoral Program at Lehigh University

Of the 3 doctoral general psychology degrees awarded at Lehigh University, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology doctoral degree recipients at Lehigh University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 33% of General Psychology doctoral degree recipients at Lehigh University, above the national average of 33%.*

*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 Lehigh University

The General Psychology program at Lehigh University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Psychology	78

Highest-Paying Careers for General Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the General Psychology program at Lehigh University pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for General Psychology graduates, 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.