by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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. Also, learn how NSU ranks among other schools offering degrees in psychology.
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The bachelor's program at NSU was ranked #671 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #7 in Louisiana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northwestern State University of Louisiana handed out 94 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is a decrease of 21% over the previous year when 119 degrees were handed out.
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from NSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $26,391 a year. This is less than $28,637, which is the national median of all psychology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at NSU, psychology students borrow a median amount of $26,959 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,000 for all psychology majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the psychology program at NSU is $120 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Northwestern State University of Louisiana.
Of the 94 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Psychology from NSU in 2020-2021, 13% were men and 87% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern State University of Louisiana with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 38 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 7 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 2 |
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