Below are the key facts about this program at MSU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates MSU as a strong choice for general psychology, placing at #548 out of 1,317 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Schools | 548 of 1,317 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in Montana | 1 of 5 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 12 of 45 |
The following degree levels are available for general psychology at MSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 153 |
| Master’s | 4 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Montana State University conferred 153 bachelor’s degrees in general psychology.
MSU is among the very best schools in the country for general psychology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
General Psychology students who finish a bachelor’s at MSU earn a median of $38,907 a year. This is lower than $55,032, the median for all majors at MSU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at MSU, general psychology students borrow a median amount of $22,977 in student loans. This is lower than $23,775, the typical median for all majors at MSU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,654 | $30,784 |
| Fees | $2,161 | $2,503 |
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Among recent graduates, 25% of general psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The largest share of general psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at MSU are White. About 89% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Montana State University with a bachelor’s in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 136 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 7 |
MSU awarded 153 bachelor’s degrees in psychology, general in the latest year of data — 75% to women and 25% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (89%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at MSU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Psychology | 4 |
| Doctoral Degrees in General Psychology | 1 |