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General Psychology at Appalachian State University

307 Bachelor's Degrees
5 Master's Degrees
0 Doctor's Degrees
General Psychology is one of the majors in the psychology program at Appalachian State University.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Appalachian State ranks in comparison to other schools with psychology programs.

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General Psychology Degrees Available at Appalachian State

Appalachian State Psychology Rankings

The bachelor's program at Appalachian State was ranked #173 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #6 in North Carolina.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid) 55
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k) 57
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 57
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid) 60
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k) 61
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid) 64
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 65
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k) 66
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 68
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 74
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 77
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 81
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology 82
Best General Psychology Colleges for Veterans 91
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 91
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Psychology 92
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 94
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 98
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 100
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 103
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 105
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 106
Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 112
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology 120
Best General Psychology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 125
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology 130
Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools 138
Best General Psychology Graduate Degree Schools 148
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 162
Best General Psychology Schools 173
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Psychology Graduates 220
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Psychology Graduates 742
Highest Paid General Psychology Graduates 761

Popularity of Psychology at Appalachian State

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Appalachian State University handed out 307 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 23% over the previous year when 250 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Appalachian State. This makes it the #240 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Psychology Graduates from Appalachian State Make?

$24,806 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Psychology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Appalachian State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $24,806 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.

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How Much Student Debt Do Psychology Graduates from Appalachian State Have?

$21,444 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Appalachian State, psychology students borrow a median amount of $21,444 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.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the psychology program at Appalachian State is $265 per month.


 

Psychology Student Diversity at Appalachian State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Appalachian State University.

Appalachian State General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 307 students earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from Appalachian State. About 78% of these graduates were women and the other 22% were men.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Appalachian State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 82% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Appalachian State University with a bachelor's in psychology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 14
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 252
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 14

Appalachian State General Psychology Master’s Program

Of the 5 students who earned a master's degree in General Psychology from Appalachian State in 2020-2021, 60% were men and 40% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Appalachian State University with a master's in psychology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Related Major Annual Graduates
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 26

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