by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Merrimack. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #18 out of 48 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Merrimack among the top schools in the country for psychology, coming in at #310 out of 1,514 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Schools | 310 of 1,514 |
| Best Psychology Schools in Massachusetts | 19 of 55 |
| Best Psychology Schools in the New England Region | 40 of 116 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in psychology at Merrimack, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 47 |
The psychology field at Merrimack breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 47 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Merrimack College conferred 47 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.
Merrimack ranks competitively among schools offering psychology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #18 out of 48 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts | 18 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 38 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 288 |
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Merrimack earn a median of $49,912 a year. This is below $55,795, the median for all majors at Merrimack.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Merrimack, psychology students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $26,899, the typical median for all majors at Merrimack.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $43,842 | $49,352 |
| Fees | $4,610 | $4,610 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 17% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The majority of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at Merrimack are White. Approximately 72% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Merrimack College with a bachelor’s in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 5 |
