by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Lesley ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.
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The bachelor's program at Lesley was ranked #303 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #20 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Lesley University handed out 80 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 16% over the previous year when 69 degrees were handed out.
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Lesley go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $33,544 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 Lesley, psychology students borrow a median amount of $23,848 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 Lesley University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 80 psychology majors earned their bachelor's degree from Lesley. Of these graduates, 11% were men and 89% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lesley University with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 6 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 37 |
| Other Psychology | 7 |
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