We'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 Dickinson ranks among other schools offering degrees in psychology.
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The bachelor's program at Dickinson was ranked #237 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #10 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Dickinson College handed out 45 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 7% over the previous year when 42 degrees were handed out.
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Dickinson go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $36,712 a year. 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 Dickinson, psychology students borrow a median amount of $19,000 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 Dickinson College.
Of the 45 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in psychology from Dickinson in 2021, 20% were men and 80% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Dickinson are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 64% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Dickinson College with a bachelor's in psychology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 29 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
Other Races | 3 |
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