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. We've also included details on how Holy Cross ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.
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Holy Cross was ranked #105 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for psychology majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #8 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, College of the Holy Cross handed out 115 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 5% over the previous year when 110 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Holy Cross is $37,609. 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 Holy Cross, 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.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the psychology program at Holy Cross is $474 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at College of the Holy Cross.
The psychology program at Holy Cross awarded 115 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 23% of these degrees went to men with the other 77% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Holy Cross are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from College of the Holy Cross with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 82 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 7 |
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