Psychology at North Carolina Central University

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

North Carolina Central University is located in Durham, North Carolina and approximately 8,078 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 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.

North Carolina Central University Psychology Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Psychology

North Carolina Central University Psychology Rankings

Psychology Student Demographics at North Carolina Central University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at North Carolina Central University.

North Carolina Central University Psychology Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students earned a master's degree in psychology from North Carolina Central University. About 73% of these graduates were women and the other 27% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in psychology each year. North Carolina Central University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

In the psychology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 73% of degree recipients. That is 37% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Psychology

If you plan to be a psychology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at North Carolina Central University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	11

Related Majors

• History
• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• Education
• Library Science

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 NC, the home state for North Carolina Central University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Managers	11,990	$121,500
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	3,030	$77,470
Psychology Professors	1,020	$77,700

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 RDUpedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.