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General Psychology at Lipscomb University

If you plan to study General Psychology, you may want to check out the program at Lipscomb University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Lipscomb University is in Nashville, TN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 61 general psychology graduations were recorded at Lipscomb University.

Studying Online at Lipscomb University

Online coursework is an option at Lipscomb University. Among 5,017 students, 616 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,176 (43%) took at least some classes online.

General Psychology Rankings at Lipscomb University

Use these rankings to compare Lipscomb University’s General Psychology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Tennessee	#13 of 28
Best Value	Tennessee	#24 of 28
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#105 of 293
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#254 of 292
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#745 of 1,305
Best Value	Nationwide	#1057 of 1,295

Earnings for General Psychology Graduates from Lipscomb University

Those who finish Lipscomb University’s General Psychology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$28,795
2 years	$30,988
3 years	$29,367
4 years	$35,261
5 years	$43,062

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, General Psychology graduates from Lipscomb University report median earnings of $35,261, compared with $61,857 for all Lipscomb University graduates — about 43% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for General Psychology graduates from Lipscomb University stands at $25,062.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for General Psychology graduates at Lipscomb University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Psychology graduates at Lipscomb University are 82% women (50) and 18% men (11).

General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at Lipscomb University

Among the 56 bachelor’s general psychology graduates at Lipscomb University, 84% were women (47) and 16% were men (9).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	43
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	3
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 16% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Lipscomb University, lower than the national average of 46%.*

General Psychology Master’s Program at Lipscomb University

Of the 5 master’s general psychology degrees awarded at Lipscomb University, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
International (Nonresident)	1

*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 Lipscomb University

This General Psychology program at Lipscomb University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Psychology	61

Highest-Paying Careers for General Psychology Graduates

Students who finish General Psychology program at Lipscomb University pursue many career paths. Here 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.