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The bachelor's program at EIU was ranked #504 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #23 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Eastern Illinois University handed out 103 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is an increase of 1% over the previous year when 102 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in psychology from EIU. This makes it the #483 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Eastern Illinois University.
Of the 103 psychology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from EIU, about 18% were men and 82% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at EIU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a bachelor's in psychology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 15 |
Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
White | 72 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 7 |
The psychology program at EIU awarded 12 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 17% of these degrees went to men with the other 83% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a master's in psychology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 9 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
Other Races | 0 |
Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Psychology | 103 |
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 17 |
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