by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Elmhurst ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.
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The bachelor's program at Elmhurst was ranked #298 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #13 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Elmhurst University handed out 105 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is a decrease of 2% over the previous year when 107 degrees were handed out.
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Elmhurst go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $28,987 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $28,637 for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Elmhurst, psychology students borrow a median amount of $23,000 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.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the psychology program at Elmhurst is $259 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Elmhurst University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 105 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in psychology from Elmhurst. About 17% were men and 83% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Elmhurst are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 61% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Elmhurst University with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 |
| White | 64 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 24 |
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