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. In addition, we cover how Lamar University ranks in comparison to other schools with psychology programs.
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The bachelor's program at Lamar University was ranked #783 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #50 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Lamar University handed out 47 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 50 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Lamar University is $25,519. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,637 for all psychology students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Lamar University, psychology students borrow a median amount of $25,134 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.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Lamar University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 47 psychology majors earned their bachelor's degree from Lamar University. Of these graduates, 19% were men and 81% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lamar University with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 283 |
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