by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Psychology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
General Psychology is a major offered under the psychology program of study at Belhaven University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in psychology, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Belhaven was ranked #1,046 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #12 in Mississippi.
Here are some of the other rankings for Belhaven.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Belhaven paid an average of $485 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $26,650 | $26,650 |
| Fees | $375 | $375 |
| Books and Supplies | $650 | $650 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,800 | $8,800 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,000 | $1,000 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Belhaven in Psychology walked away with an average of $30,000 in student debt. That is 23% higher than the national average of $24,315.
The median early career salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Belhaven is $21,964 per year. That is 21% lower than the national average of $27,969.
Online degrees for the Belhaven psychology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Belhaven Online Learning page.
Women made up around 72.7% of the psychology students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 79.3%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 36.4% of the psychology bachelor’s degrees at Belhaven in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 43%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
General Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Psychology | 11 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to general psychology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 42 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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