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General Psychology at Grand Valley State University

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how GVSU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.

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General Psychology Degrees Available at GVSU

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

GVSU Psychology Rankings

The bachelor's program at GVSU was ranked #217 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #4 in Michigan.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology	80
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology	81
Best General Psychology Colleges for Veterans	84
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	87
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	133
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	136
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	137
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	140
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	146
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	154
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k)	178
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	183
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k)	186
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	193
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid)	196
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	212
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid)	213
Best General Psychology Schools	217
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Psychology Graduates	492
Highest Paid General Psychology Graduates	497

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Grand Valley State University handed out 254 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 9% over the previous year when 233 degrees were handed out.

 

GVSU Psychology Students

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

GVSU General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 254 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in psychology from GVSU in 2021, 19% were men and 81% were women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at GVSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	15
Hispanic or Latino	15
White	204
Non-Resident Aliens	4
Other Races	9

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Demhem under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.