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Loyola University Chicago Bachelor’s in General Psychology

262 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$32,136 Average Salary
$25,000 Average Student Debt

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 Loyola University Chicago. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in psychology, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Loyola Chicago Bachelor’s in Psychology

#108 in the U.S
#5 in Illinois

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. Loyola Chicago is in the top 10% of the country for psychology. More specifically it was ranked #108 out of 1,110 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in Illinois.

Here are some of the other rankings for Loyola Chicago.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology101
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools104
Best General Psychology Schools108
Most Popular Colleges for General Psychology117
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology123
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology123
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Psychology Graduates247
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans252
Best General Psychology Colleges for Veterans254
Highest Paid General Psychology Graduates262
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology318
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology318
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology570
Most Focused Colleges for General Psychology662
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k)886
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology917
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k)922
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k)924
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k)927
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k)930
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k)942
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k)963
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k)970
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology972
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k)974
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid)977
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k)984
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid)1,018

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Psychology from Loyola Chicago Cost?

$46,060 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$25,000 Average Student Debt

Loyola Chicago Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Loyola Chicago paid an average of $840 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.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$45,500$45,500
Fees$560$560
Books and Supplies$1,200$1,200
On Campus Room and Board$14,780$14,780
On Campus Other Expenses$1,600$1,600

Learn more about Loyola Chicago tuition and fees.

Loyola Chicago Psychology Bachelor’s Student Debt

One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Psychology students who received their bachelor’s degree at Loyola Chicago took out an average of $25,000 in student loans. That is 3% higher than the national average of $24,315.

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How Much Can You Make With a Bachelor’s in Psychology From Loyola Chicago?

$32,136 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

psychology who receive their bachelor’s degree from Loyola Chicago make an average of $32,136 a year during the early days of their career. That is 15% higher than the national average of $27,969.

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Does Loyola Chicago Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

Loyola Chicago does not offer an online option for its psychology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Loyola Chicago Online Learning page.

Loyola Chicago Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Psychology

262 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
85.9% Women
31.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 262 students received their bachelor’s degree in psychology. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in psychology in 2019-2020, 85.9% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 79.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 31.3% of the psychology bachelor’s degrees at Loyola Chicago in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 43%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian22
Black or African American17
Hispanic or Latino37
Native American or Alaska Native1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White139
International Students11
Other Races/Ethnicities35

Bachelor’s in Psychology Focus Areas at Loyola Chicago

General Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Psychology262

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to general psychology.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology10

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References

*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.

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