by our College Data Analytics TeamThe 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 Saint Ambrose University. 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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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 St. Ambrose University was ranked #594 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #14 in Iowa.
Here are some of the other rankings for St. Ambrose University.
Part-time undergraduates at St. Ambrose University paid an average of $970 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $32,478 | $32,478 |
| Fees | $280 | $280 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,320 | $1,320 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,354 | $11,354 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,282 | $3,282 |
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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. Psychology students who received their bachelor’s degree at St. Ambrose University took out an average of $25,980 in student loans. That is 7% higher than the national average of $24,315.
The median early career salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor’s degree from St. Ambrose University is $26,739 per year. That is 4% lower than the national average of $27,969.
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that St. Ambrose University offers online option in its psychology bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the St. Ambrose University Online Learning page.
Women made up around 94.4% of the psychology students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 79.3%.
Around 16.7% of psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at St. Ambrose University in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 43%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 29 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
General Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Psychology | 36 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to general psychology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 15 |
*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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