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. Also, learn how BYU - I ranks among other schools offering degrees in psychology.
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The bachelor's program at BYU - I was ranked #689 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #5 in Idaho.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Brigham Young University - Idaho handed out 205 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 200 degrees were handed out.
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from BYU - I go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $25,293 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,637 for all psychology students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at BYU - I, psychology students borrow a median amount of $14,250 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.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Brigham Young University - Idaho.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 205 psychology majors earned their bachelor's degree from BYU - I. Of these graduates, 36% were men and 64% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 73% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Idaho with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 149 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 15 |
| Other Races | 28 |
