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Pennsylvania State University - Brandywine Bachelor’s in General Psychology

The main focus area for this major is General Psychology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

General Psychology is a major offered under the psychology program of study at Pennsylvania State University - Brandywine. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in psychology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Rankings for the Penn State Brandywine Bachelor’s in Psychology

#451 in the U.S
#45 in Pennsylvania

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Penn State Brandywine was ranked #451 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #45 in Pennsylvania.

Here are some of the other rankings for Penn State Brandywine.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Colleges for General Psychology 23
Highest Paid General Psychology Graduates 287
Best General Psychology Colleges for Veterans 339
Best Colleges for General Psychology 451
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology 644
Most Popular Colleges for General Psychology 719

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Psychology from Penn State Brandywine Cost?

$14,476 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$27,000 Average Student Debt

Penn State Brandywine Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Penn State Brandywine paid an average of $936 per credit hour in 2018-2019. The average for in-state students was $555 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $13,484 $22,474
Fees $992 $992
Books and Supplies $1,840 $1,840
On Campus Room and Board $11,884 $11,884
On Campus Other Expenses $4,788 $4,788

Learn more about Penn State Brandywine tuition and fees.

Penn State Brandywine Psychology Bachelor’s Student Debt

One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Penn State Brandywine in Psychology walked away with an average of $27,000 in student debt. That is 11% higher than the national average of $24,315.

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How Much Can You Make With a Bachelor’s in Psychology From Penn State Brandywine?

$29,100 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Penn State Brandywine is $29,100 per year. That is 4% higher than the national average of $27,969.

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Does Penn State Brandywine Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

Penn State Brandywine does not offer an online option for its psychology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State Brandywine Online Learning page.

Penn State Brandywine Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Psychology

40 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
70.0% Women
47.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2018-2019 academic year, 40 students received their bachelor’s degree in psychology. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 70.0% of the psychology students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2018-2019. This is less than the nationwide number of 79.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 47.5% of the psychology bachelor’s degrees at Penn State Brandywine in 2018-2019. This is higher than the nationwide number of 42%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 3
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 20
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Bachelor’s in Psychology Focus Areas at Penn State Brandywine

General Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Psychology 40

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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