We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Missouri State University-Springfield. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #15 out of 36 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Missouri State University-Springfield as a strong choice for psychology, ranked #657 out of 1,514 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Schools | 657 of 1,514 |
| Best Psychology Schools in Missouri | 12 of 38 |
| Best Psychology Schools in the Plains States Region | 54 of 136 |
Here is each degree level available for psychology at Missouri State University-Springfield, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 264 |
| Certificate | 15 |
| Master’s | 30 |
| Graduate Certificate | 23 |
This psychology field at Missouri State University-Springfield breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 264 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | 48 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | 20 |
During the most recent reporting year, Missouri State University-Springfield awarded 264 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.
Missouri State University-Springfield is a solid choice among schools offering psychology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #15 out of 36 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri | 15 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 61 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 631 |
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Missouri State University-Springfield go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $38,988 a year. This is lower than $55,416, the median for all majors at Missouri State University-Springfield.
To complete a bachelor’s at Missouri State University-Springfield, psychology graduates take on a median debt of $25,874 in student loans. This is higher than $24,409, the typical median for all majors at Missouri State University-Springfield.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,196 | $17,388 |
| Fees | $1,382 | $1,382 |
Learn more about Missouri State University-Springfield tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 20% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The largest share of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at Missouri State University-Springfield are White. Roughly 82% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri State University-Springfield with a bachelor’s in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 216 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 14 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Missouri State University-Springfield conferred 15 certificate degrees in psychology.
Missouri State University-Springfield is not currently ranked for psychology at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 7% of psychology certificate degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The majority of psychology certificate degree graduates at Missouri State University-Springfield were White. About 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri State University-Springfield with a certificate in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Missouri State University-Springfield. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Psychology | 30 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Psychology | 23 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.