General Psychology at Vanderbilt University
If you are interested in studying general psychology, you may want to check out the program at Vanderbilt University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.Vanderbilt is located in Nashville, Tennessee and approximately 13,537 students attend the school each year.
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.
Vanderbilt General Psychology Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
- Master’s Degree in Psychology
Vanderbilt General Psychology Rankings
There were 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in psychology, making the school the #45 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Psychology Student Demographics at Vanderbilt
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Vanderbilt University.
Vanderbilt General Psychology Master’s Program
Of the students who received a psychology master's degree from Vanderbilt, 73% 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 Vanderbilt University with a master's in psychology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 8 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within General Psychology
General 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 Vanderbilt University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Psychology | 21 |
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 TN, the home state for Vanderbilt University.
Occupation | Jobs in TN | Average Salary in TN |
---|---|---|
Managers | 14,480 | $83,010 |
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists | 1,800 | $69,510 |
Psychology Professors | 660 | $74,260 |
Psychologists | 230 | $87,260 |
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 Dansan4444 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.