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General Psychology at Mississippi State University

193 Bachelor's Degrees
4 Master's Degrees
8 Doctor's Degrees
General Psychology is one of the majors in the psychology program at Mississippi State University.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Mississippi State ranks in comparison to other schools with psychology programs.

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General Psychology Degrees Available at Mississippi State

Mississippi State Psychology Rankings

The bachelor's program at Mississippi State was ranked #151 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #1 in Mississippi.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k) 25
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology 30
Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 41
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid) 41
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 45
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 48
Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools 56
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k) 57
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 57
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 58
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k) 66
Best General Psychology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 69
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k) 71
Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 77
Best General Psychology Colleges for Veterans 83
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 83
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree General Psychology Graduates 84
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Psychology 88
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology 96
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid) 97
Best General Psychology Graduate Degree Schools 98
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 99
Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools 111
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 112
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid) 114
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 121
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid) 126
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 126
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 133
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology 136
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 143
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 147
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 147
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology 148
Best General Psychology Schools 151
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 155
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 167
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 181
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 188
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 203
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Psychology Graduates 217
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Psychology Graduates 730
Highest Paid General Psychology Graduates 749

Popularity of Psychology at Mississippi State

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Mississippi State University handed out 193 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 25% over the previous year when 155 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Mississippi State. This makes it the #258 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 8 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2021, making the school the #60 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Psychology Graduates from Mississippi State Make?

$24,831 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Psychology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Mississippi State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $24,831 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,637 for all psychology students.

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How Much Student Debt Do Psychology Graduates from Mississippi State Have?

$25,480 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Mississippi State, psychology students borrow a median amount of $25,480 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all psychology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,000.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the psychology program at Mississippi State is $293 per month.


 

Mississippi State Psychology Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Mississippi State University.

Mississippi State General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 21% of psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Mississippi State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 65% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mississippi State University with a bachelor's in psychology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 49
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 126
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 9

Mississippi State General Psychology Master’s Program

Of the 4 students who graduated with a Master’s in psychology from Mississippi State in 2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Mississippi State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mississippi State University with a master's in psychology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Related Major Annual Graduates
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 69

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