by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Nicholls State University ranks in comparison to other schools with psychology programs.
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The bachelor's program at Nicholls State University was ranked #764 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #12 in Louisiana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Nicholls State University handed out 67 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 103% over the previous year when 33 degrees were handed out.
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Nicholls State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $22,074 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,637 for all psychology students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Nicholls State University, psychology students borrow a median amount of $23,250 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.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Nicholls State University.
Of the 67 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in psychology from Nicholls State University in 2021, 7% were men and 93% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Nicholls State University 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 Nicholls State University with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 29 |
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