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The bachelor's program at Virginia State was ranked #781 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #22 in Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Virginia State University handed out 64 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 5% over the previous year when 61 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Virginia State. This makes it the #185 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Virginia State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $23,671 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 Virginia State, psychology students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,000 for all psychology majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the psychology program at Virginia State is $191 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Virginia State University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 64 psychology majors earned their bachelor's degree from Virginia State. Of these graduates, 19% were men and 81% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 95% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia State University with a bachelor's in psychology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 61 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 2 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 1 |
Of the 8 psychology students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Virginia State, about 38% were men and 63% were women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 75% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia State University with a master's in psychology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 6 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 1 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 1 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 4 |
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