General Psychology at Southern New Hampshire University

If you plan to study general 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 approximately 134,345 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 704 students received their master's degree in psychology.

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

SNHU General Psychology Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Psychology

Online Classes Are Available at SNHU

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? SNHU offers distance education options for psychology at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

SNHU General 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 General Psychology Master’s Program

Of the 704 students who earned a master's degree in General Psychology from SNHU in 2020-2021, 18% were men and 82% were women.

Of the students who received a psychology master's degree from SNHU, 64% 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.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	105
Hispanic or Latino	73
White	452
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	63

Related Majors

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Kylejtod at en.wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.