Psychology at Saint Joseph’s University

If you are interested in studying psychology, you may want to check out the program at Saint Joseph's University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

St. Joe's is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 6,779. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 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.

St. Joe’s Psychology Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Psychology

Online Classes Are Available at St. Joe's

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, St. Joe's does offer online courses in psychology for the following degree levels:

St. Joe’s Psychology Rankings

Psychology Student Demographics at St. Joe's

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Saint Joseph’s University.

St. Joe’s Psychology Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 psychology majors earned their master's degree from St. Joe's. Of these graduates, 20% were men and 80% were women.

Of the students who received a psychology master's degree from St. Joe's, 90% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 Saint Joseph's University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	10
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	3

Related Majors

• Social Sciences
• Education

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 PA, the home state for Saint Joseph's University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Managers	11,060	$126,290
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	4,440	$83,610
Psychology Professors	2,130	$89,300
Psychologists	460	$87,940

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 Northjersey78 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.