by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Bucknell ranks in comparison to other schools with psychology programs.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for psychology majors, Bucknell came in at #33. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #3 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Bucknell University handed out 84 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 83% over the previous year when 46 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Bucknell is $38,460. This is higher than $28,637, which is the national median for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Bucknell, 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.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Bucknell University.
Of the 84 psychology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Bucknell, about 26% were men and 74% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 68% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bucknell University with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 57 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 4 |
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