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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for psychology majors, Michigan State came in at #32. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Michigan.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Michigan State University handed out 402 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 4% over the previous year when 385 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 17 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Michigan State. This makes it the #86 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 9 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2021, making the school the #50 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Michigan State University.
Of the 402 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in psychology from Michigan State in 2021, 19% were men and 81% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Michigan State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 66% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a bachelor's in psychology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 15 |
Black or African American | 48 |
Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
White | 265 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 27 |
Other Races | 26 |
Of the 17 psychology students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Michigan State, about 41% were men and 59% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a master's in psychology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 6 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.