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Michigan State University Bachelor’s in Psychology

385 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Psychology is a program of study at Michigan State University. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in psychology, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Michigan State Bachelor’s in Psychology

#183 in the U.S
#2 in Michigan

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. Michigan State was ranked #183 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for psychology majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in Michigan.

Here are some of the other rankings for Michigan State.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k)42
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k)52
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology65
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k)69
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology71
Most Popular Colleges for Psychology79
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (With Aid)79
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k)79
Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools121
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (With Aid)121
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k)133
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (With Aid)148
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools149
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k)157
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools158
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k)167
Best Psychology Schools183
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (With Aid)183
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k)189
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k)210
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Psychology Graduates222
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Psychology Graduates223
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology228
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology229
Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans231
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology259
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k)268
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k)279
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k)289
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k)319
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k)333
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans380
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k)381
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k)385
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k)431
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k)435
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k)495
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans507
Best Psychology Colleges for Veterans536
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k)548
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology553
Highest Paid Psychology Graduates554
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Psychology Graduates566
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology602
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology724
Best Value Colleges for Psychology839
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology1,052
Most Focused Colleges for Psychology1,249

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Psychology from Michigan State Cost?

$15,555 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Michigan State Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Michigan State paid an average of $1,346 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $519 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$15,555$40,384
Books and Supplies$1,154$1,154
On Campus Room and Board$10,522$10,522
On Campus Other Expenses$3,094$3,094

Learn more about Michigan State tuition and fees.

Does Michigan State Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

Michigan State 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 Michigan State Online Learning page.

Michigan State Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Psychology

385 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
77.9% Women
27.8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 385 bachelor’s degrees in psychology handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in psychology in 2019-2020, 77.9% of them were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 79.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in psychology at Michigan State in 2019-2020, 27.8% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 43%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian27
Black or African American43
Hispanic or Latino22
Native American or Alaska Native2
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White250
International Students26
Other Races/Ethnicities15

Bachelor’s in Psychology Focus Areas at Michigan State

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Psychology385

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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