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General Psychology at Villanova University

If you plan to study General Psychology, take a look at what Villanova University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Villanova University is located in Villanova, PA.

During the most recent reporting year, 117 general psychology degrees were granted at Villanova University.

Studying Online at Villanova University

Online coursework is an option at Villanova University. Of 10,041 students, 1,069 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,768 (18%) took at least some classes online.

General Psychology Rankings at Villanova University

These rankings give you a sense of how Villanova University’s General Psychology program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#2 of 94
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#6 of 233
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#20 of 1,305
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#94 of 94
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#228 of 231
Best Value	Nationwide	#1282 of 1,295

Earnings for General Psychology Graduates from Villanova University

Those who finish Villanova University’s General Psychology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$39,267
2 years	$32,925
4 years	$57,566
5 years	$73,774

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, General Psychology graduates from Villanova University take home a median $57,566, compared with $95,421 for all Villanova University graduates — about 40% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for General Psychology graduates from Villanova University stands at $21,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of General Psychology graduates at Villanova University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Psychology graduates at Villanova University are 83% women (97) and 17% men (20).

General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at Villanova University

Of the 104 bachelor’s general psychology degrees awarded at Villanova University, 86% were women (89) and 14% were men (15).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Villanova University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	76
Hispanic / Latino	7
Black / African American	7
Asian	7
Two or More Races	6
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 26% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Villanova University, below the national average of 46%.*

General Psychology Master’s Program at Villanova University

Of the 13 master’s general psychology degrees awarded at Villanova University, 62% were women (8) and 38% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology master’s degree recipients at Villanova University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 8% of General Psychology master’s degree recipients at Villanova University, lower than the national average of 39%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Psychology Concentrations at Villanova University

This General Psychology program at Villanova University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Psychology	117

Highest-Paying Careers for General Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the General Psychology program at Villanova University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for General Psychology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,479
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Neuropsychologists	$83,690
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Psychologists, All Other	$73,521

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.