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Pennsylvania State University - University Park Bachelor’s in Psychology

Psychology is a program of study at Pennsylvania State University - University Park. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in psychology, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the Penn State University Park Bachelor’s in Psychology

#67 in the U.S
#10 in Pennsylvania

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. Penn State University Park is in the top 10% of the country for psychology. More specifically it was ranked #67 out of 782 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #10 in Pennsylvania.

Here are some of the other rankings for Penn State University Park.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Colleges for Psychology 65
Best Colleges for Psychology 67
Best Psychology Colleges for Veterans 71
Best Psychology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students 103
Highest Paid Psychology Graduates 319
Best Value Colleges for Psychology 408
Most Focused Colleges for Psychology 1,376

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

$18,450 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Penn State University Park Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2018-2019 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Penn State University Park paid an average of $1,437 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $726 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $17,416 $34,480
Fees $1,034 $1,034
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 University Park tuition and fees.

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

Online degrees for the Penn State University Park psychology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State University Park Online Learning page.

Penn State University Park Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Psychology

364 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
77.5% Women
29.9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 364 bachelor’s degrees in psychology awarded during the 2018-2019 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 77.5% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in psychology in 2018-2019 were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 79.1%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 29.9% of the psychology bachelor’s degrees at Penn State University Park in 2018-2019. This is lower than the nationwide number of 42%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 24
Black or African American 32
Hispanic or Latino 39
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 202
International Students 50
Other Races/Ethnicities 17

Bachelor’s in Psychology Focus Areas at Penn State University Park

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Psychology 364

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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