Pennsylvania State University - Berks 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 - Berks. 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 Berks 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 Berks was ranked #505 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #51 in Pennsylvania.
Here are some of the other rankings for Penn State Berks.
How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Psychology from Penn State Berks Cost?
Penn State Berks Undergraduate Tuition and Fees
During the 2018-2019 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Penn State Berks paid an average of $997 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $592 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
In State | Out of State | |
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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 Berks tuition and fees.
Penn State Berks 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 Berks 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 Berks?
The median early career salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Penn State Berks is $29,100 per year. That is 4% higher than the national average of $27,969.
Does Penn State Berks Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?
Online degrees for the Penn State Berks 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 Berks Online Learning page.
Penn State Berks Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Psychology
Male-to-Female Ratio
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in psychology in 2018-2019, 92.3% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 79.3%.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 46.2% of the psychology bachelor’s degrees at Penn State Berks in 2018-2019. This is higher than the nationwide number of 42%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 14 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Bachelor’s in Psychology Focus Areas at Penn State Berks
General Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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General Psychology | 26 |
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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