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Psychology at Governors State University

97 Bachelor's Degrees
37 Master's Degrees
#639 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how GSU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.

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Psychology Degrees Available at GSU

GSU Psychology Rankings

The bachelor's program at GSU was ranked #639 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #30 in Illinois.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k) 95
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k) 112
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 119
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (With Aid) 124
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k) 134
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (With Aid) 144
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 144
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 148
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 169
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (With Aid) 174
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 177
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 182
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 187
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology 194
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 199
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 217
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Psychology Graduates 217
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 241
Best Value Colleges for Psychology 243
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 248
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology 256
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Psychology 268
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 271
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Psychology Graduates 314
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 318
Best Psychology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 332
Highest Paid Psychology Graduates 333
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 351
Best Psychology Colleges for Veterans 396
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools 442
Best Psychology Graduate Degree Schools 459
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 552
Best Psychology Schools 639

Popularity of Psychology at GSU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Governors State University handed out 97 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is an increase of 1% over the previous year when 96 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 37 students received their master’s degree in psychology from GSU. This makes it the #191 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.


 

GSU Psychology Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Governors State University.

GSU Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 97 psychology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from GSU, about 19% were men and 81% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Governors State University with a bachelor's in psychology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 27
Hispanic or Latino 24
White 40
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 6

GSU Psychology Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 37 students earned a master's degree in psychology from GSU. About 86% of these graduates were women and the other 14% were men.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Governors State University with a master's in psychology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 18
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Psychology Majors

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
General Psychology 103
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 31

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