Here is an overview of this program at ECU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #5 out of 36 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates ECU as a strong choice for general psychology, ranked #219 out of 1,317 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Schools | 219 of 1,317 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in North Carolina | 5 of 36 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region | 29 of 294 |
Here is each degree level granted in general psychology at ECU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 274 |
| Master’s | 22 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, East Carolina University conferred 274 bachelor’s degrees in general psychology.
ECU is in the top 15% of the country for general psychology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #5 out of 36 schools by College Factual.
General Psychology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from ECU earn a median of $41,111 a year. This is below $61,153, the median for all majors at ECU.
To complete a bachelor’s at ECU, general psychology students borrow a median amount of $24,774 in student loans. This is above $24,742, the typical median for all majors at ECU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,452 | $20,729 |
| Fees | $2,909 | $2,909 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 14% of general psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The largest share of general psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at ECU were White. Approximately 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from East Carolina University with a bachelor’s in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 49 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 |
| White | 163 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 20 |
ECU conferred 274 bachelor’s degrees in psychology, general in the most recent reporting year — 86% to women and 14% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (59%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at ECU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Psychology | 22 |