General Psychology at University of West Georgia

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

University of West Georgia is located in Carrollton, Georgia and has a total student population of 13,419. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 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.

University of West Georgia General Psychology Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Psychology

University of West Georgia General Psychology Rankings

Psychology Student Demographics at University of West Georgia

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at University of West Georgia.

University of West Georgia General Psychology Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students earned a master's degree in psychology from University of West Georgia. About 71% of these graduates were women and the other 29% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 24% men graduate in psychology each year. University of West Georgia does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

Of the students who received a psychology master's degree from University of West Georgia, 79% 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 University of West Georgia with a master's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology

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 GA, the home state for University of West Georgia.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Managers	14,480	$118,060
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	2,100	$89,190
Psychology Professors	420	$75,850
Psychologists	300	$95,940

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.