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. We've also included details on how Calvin ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.
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The bachelor's program at Calvin was ranked #317 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #10 in Michigan.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Calvin University handed out 42 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 48 degrees were handed out.
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Calvin go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $28,469 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,637 for all psychology students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Calvin, psychology students borrow a median amount of $23,767 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 Calvin University.
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Calvin are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 62% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Calvin University with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 2 |
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