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General Psychology at North Carolina Central University

If you plan to study General Psychology, consider the program at North Carolina Central University. Get started with the following essential facts.

North Carolina Central University is in Durham, NC.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 106 general psychology graduations were recorded at North Carolina Central University.

Online & Distance Learning at North Carolina Central University

Online coursework is an option at North Carolina Central University. Among 8,579 students, 2,041 (24%) studied exclusively online and 4,382 (51%) took at least some classes online.

General Psychology Rankings at North Carolina Central University

Rankings can help you compare North Carolina Central University’s General Psychology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	North Carolina	#13 of 36
Best Schools (Quality)	North Carolina	#24 of 36
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#109 of 292
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#187 of 293
Best Value	Nationwide	#585 of 1,295
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1061 of 1,305

Earnings for General Psychology Graduates from North Carolina Central University

Students who complete North Carolina Central 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
1 year	$29,108
2 years	$29,488
3 years	$32,591
4 years	$35,634
5 years	$42,637

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, General Psychology graduates from North Carolina Central University earn a median of $35,634, compared with $48,705 for all North Carolina Central University graduates — about 27% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for General Psychology graduates from North Carolina Central University comes in at $29,727.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Program-wide, General Psychology graduates at North Carolina Central University are 87% women (92) and 13% men (14).

General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at North Carolina Central University

Of the 98 bachelor’s general psychology degrees awarded at North Carolina Central University, 86% were women (84) and 14% were men (14).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	74
Asian	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	3
Two or More Races	7

Minority students account for 93% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at North Carolina Central University, higher than the national average of 46%.*

General Psychology Master’s Program at North Carolina Central University

Among the 8 master’s general psychology degrees awarded at North Carolina Central University, 100% were women (8) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	7
Asian	1

Minority students account for 100% of General Psychology master’s degree recipients at North Carolina Central University, above the national average of 39%.*

*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 North Carolina Central University

The General Psychology program at North Carolina Central University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Psychology	106

Highest-Paying Careers for General Psychology Graduates

Students who finish General Psychology program at North Carolina Central University work across a variety of fields. 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.