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Psychology at Southern New Hampshire University

Psychology at Southern New Hampshire University

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

SNHU is located in Manchester, New Hampshire and has a total student population of 134,345.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Psychology section at the bottom of this page.

SNHU Psychology Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Psychology (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
  • Master’s Degree in Psychology

Online Classes Are Available at SNHU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, SNHU does offer online courses in psychology for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

SNHU Psychology Rankings

Psychology Student Demographics at SNHU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Southern New Hampshire University.

SNHU Psychology Master’s Program

85% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of psychology master's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

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Of the students who received a psychology master's degree from SNHU, 57% 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 Southern New Hampshire University with a master's in psychology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 17
Black or African American 132
Hispanic or Latino 105
White 487
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 117

Concentrations Within Psychology

Psychology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Southern New Hampshire University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology 704

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 NH, the home state for Southern New Hampshire University.

Occupation Jobs in NH Average Salary in NH
Managers 950 $123,580
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 420 $84,270
Psychology Professors 300 $89,780
Psychologists 30 $98,410

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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