Pennsylvania State University - Altoona 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 - Altoona. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in psychology, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Rankings for the Penn State Altoona Bachelor’s in Psychology
In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Penn State Altoona was ranked #320 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #27 in Pennsylvania.
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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Psychology from Penn State Altoona Cost?
Penn State Altoona Undergraduate Tuition and Fees
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Penn State Altoona paid an average of $997 per credit hour in 2018-2019. The average for in-state students was $592 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,214 | $23,924 |
| 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 Altoona tuition and fees.
Penn State Altoona Psychology Bachelor’s Student Debt
One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Penn State Altoona in Psychology walked away with an average of $27,000 in student debt. That is 11% higher than the national average of $24,315.
How Much Can You Make With a Bachelor’s in Psychology From Penn State Altoona?
The median early career salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Penn State Altoona is $29,100 per year. That is 4% higher than the national average of $27,969.
Does Penn State Altoona Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?
Penn State Altoona 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 Altoona Online Learning page.
Penn State Altoona Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Psychology
Male-to-Female Ratio
About 77.8% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in psychology in 2018-2019 were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 79.3%.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in psychology at Penn State Altoona in 2018-2019, 33.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 42%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 17 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Bachelor’s in Psychology Focus Areas at Penn State Altoona
General Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Psychology | 27 |
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*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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