The main focus area for this major is General Psychology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
General Psychology is a major offered under the psychology program of study at Howard University.
We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in psychology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Psychology from Howard Cost?
$28,440Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$27,000Average Student Debt
Howard Undergraduate Tuition and Fees
Part-time undergraduates at Howard paid an average of $1,108 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students.
The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out.
Psychology students who received their bachelor’s degree at Howard took out an average of $27,000 in student loans.
That is 11% higher than the national average of $24,315.
How Much Can You Make With a Bachelor’s in Psychology From Howard?
$26,063Average Salary
Below AverageEarnings Boost
The median early career salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Howard is $26,063 per year.
That is 7% lower than the national average of $27,969.
Does Howard Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?
Online degrees for the Howard psychology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time.
To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Howard Online Learning page.
Howard Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Psychology
41Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
78.0%Women
97.6%Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 41 bachelor’s degrees in psychology awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.
Male-to-Female Ratio
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in psychology in 2019-2020, 78.0% of them were women.
This is about the same as the countrywide number of 79.3%.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 97.6% of the psychology bachelor’s degrees at Howard in 2019-2020.
This is higher than the nationwide number of 43%.
Race/Ethnicity
Number of Students
Asian
0
Black or African American
38
Hispanic or Latino
2
Native American or Alaska Native
0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
0
White
0
International Students
1
Other Races/Ethnicities
0
Bachelor’s in Psychology Focus Areas at Howard
General Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
by our College Data Analytics Team
