by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how SLU ranks among other schools offering degrees in psychology.
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The bachelor's program at SLU was ranked #198 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #4 in Missouri.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Saint Louis University handed out 89 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 24% over the previous year when 72 degrees were handed out.
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from SLU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $27,307 a year. This is less than $28,637, which is the national median of all psychology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at SLU, psychology students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is about the same as the median debt load of allpsychology bachelor's degree recipients across the nation.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the psychology program at SLU is $506 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Saint Louis University.
Of the 89 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Psychology from SLU in 2020-2021, 15% were men and 85% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 66% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Saint Louis University with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 59 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 26 |
| Child Development & Psychology | 12 |
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