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. Also, learn how Messiah ranks among other schools offering degrees in psychology.
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The bachelor's program at Messiah was ranked #647 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #41 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Messiah University handed out 26 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 30 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Messiah is $26,688. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,637 for all psychology students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Messiah, psychology students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,000 for all psychology majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Messiah University.
Of the 26 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Psychology from Messiah in 2020-2021, 15% were men and 85% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 92% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Messiah University with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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