by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, 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. Also, learn how Clemson ranks among other schools offering degrees in psychology.
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Clemson is in the top 10% of the country for psychology. More specifically it was ranked #79 out of 952 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in South Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Clemson University handed out 316 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 4% over the previous year when 303 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Clemson is $28,522. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,637 for all psychology students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Clemson, psychology students borrow a median amount of $22,687 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.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the psychology program at Clemson is $509 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Clemson University.
The psychology program at Clemson awarded 316 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 16% of these degrees went to men with the other 84% going to women.
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 Clemson University with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 28 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 254 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 9 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 13 |
| Other Psychology | 3 |
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