by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how SXU ranks in comparison to other schools with psychology programs.
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The bachelor's program at SXU was ranked #613 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #33 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Saint Xavier University handed out 71 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is a decrease of 1% over the previous year when 72 degrees were handed out.
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from SXU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $24,944 a year. This is less than $28,637, which is the national median of all psychology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at SXU, psychology students borrow a median amount of $25,740 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all psychology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,000.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the psychology program at SXU is $245 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Saint Xavier University.
For the most recent academic year available, 18% of psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Saint Xavier University with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 2 |
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