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General Psychology at Loyola University Chicago

If you are interested in studying General Psychology, you may want to check out the program at Loyola University Chicago. Get started with the following essential facts.

Loyola University Chicago is in Chicago, IL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 237 general psychology graduations were recorded at Loyola University Chicago.

Studying Online at Loyola University Chicago

Distance learning is available at Loyola University Chicago. Of 17,384 students, 1,393 (8%) studied exclusively online and 3,165 (18%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for General Psychology Graduates from Loyola University Chicago

Graduates of Loyola University Chicago’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
1 year	$28,250
2 years	$26,187
3 years	$38,592
4 years	$52,586
5 years	$59,090

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, General Psychology graduates from Loyola University Chicago report median earnings of $52,586, compared with $74,898 for all Loyola University Chicago graduates — about 30% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for General Psychology graduates from Loyola University Chicago stands at $25,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of General Psychology graduates at Loyola University Chicago, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Psychology graduates at Loyola University Chicago are 87% women (206) and 13% men (31).

General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at Loyola University Chicago

Of the 237 bachelor’s general psychology degrees awarded at Loyola University Chicago, 87% were women (206) and 13% were men (31).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	122
Hispanic / Latino	48
Black / African American	14
Asian	23
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	2
Two or More Races	16
International (Nonresident)	5
Unknown	7

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Loyola University Chicago, below 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 Loyola University Chicago

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

Concentration	Graduates
General Psychology	237

Top-Paying Careers for General Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the General Psychology program at Loyola University Chicago pursue many career paths. 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

• 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.