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Psychology at College of Charleston

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how C of C ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.

Jump to any of the following sections:

• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics

 

Psychology Degrees Available at C of C

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

C of C Psychology Rankings

The bachelor's program at C of C was ranked #453 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #5 in South Carolina.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	392
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k)	393
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	400
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	404
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k)	406
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	412
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	420
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	429
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	430
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	434
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	447
Best Psychology Schools	453
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	458
Best Psychology Colleges for Veterans	465
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (With Aid)	474
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (With Aid)	495
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology	580
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Psychology Graduates	637
Highest Paid Psychology Graduates	663
Best Value Colleges for Psychology	688

During the 2020-2021 academic year, College of Charleston handed out 152 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is an increase of 21% over the previous year when 126 degrees were handed out.

 

C of C Psychology Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at College of Charleston.

C of C Psychology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 11% of psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 74% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from College of Charleston with a bachelor's in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	16
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	112
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	12

Psychology Majors

Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major	Annual Graduates
General Psychology	152

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Lkeadle under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.