by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at NSU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #9 out of 18 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates NSU highly for general psychology, coming in at #1,114 out of 1,317 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Schools | 1,114 of 1,317 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in Louisiana | 11 of 19 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region | 212 of 294 |
Here is each degree level offered in general psychology at NSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 120 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Northwestern State University of Louisiana conferred 120 bachelor’s degrees in general psychology.
NSU holds a strong position among schools offering general psychology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #9 out of 18 schools by College Factual.
General Psychology students who finish a bachelor’s at NSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $37,798 a year. This is lower than $54,388, the median for all majors at NSU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at NSU, general psychology students accumulate a median of $26,959 in student loans. This is lower than $27,418, the typical median for all majors at NSU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,180 | $15,968 |
| Fees | $3,684 | $3,684 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 16% of general psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The largest share of general psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at NSU are White. Approximately 43% of graduates fell into this category.
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 general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 42 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 52 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 14 |
NSU awarded 120 bachelor’s degrees in psychology, general in the latest year of data — 84% to women and 16% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (43%).
