by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Radford ranks among other schools offering degrees in psychology.
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The bachelor's program at Radford was ranked #313 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #11 in Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Radford University handed out 142 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 150 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Radford. This makes it the #109 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Radford is $28,379. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,637 for all psychology students.
Graduates of the master's psychology program at Radford make a median salary of $38,039. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $42,335.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Radford, psychology students borrow a median amount of $25,233 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all psychology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,000.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the psychology program at Radford is $244 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Radford University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 142 psychology majors earned their bachelor's degree from Radford. Of these graduates, 25% were men and 75% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 58% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Radford University with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 29 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 82 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 16 |
All of the 14 students who graduated with a Master’s in psychology from Radford in 2021 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 93% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Radford University with a master's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 11 |
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