by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Salem State University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #11 out of 35 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Salem State University among the top schools in the country for general psychology, coming in at #234 out of 1,317 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Schools | 234 of 1,317 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in Massachusetts | 12 of 41 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in the New England Region | 24 of 92 |
The following degree levels are granted in general psychology at Salem State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 97 |
During the most recent reporting year, Salem State University handed out 97 bachelor’s degrees in general psychology.
Salem State University ranks competitively among schools offering general psychology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #11 out of 35 schools by College Factual.
General Psychology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Salem State University report a median salary of $45,094 a year. This is lower than $55,176, the median for all majors at Salem State University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Salem State University, general psychology students accumulate a median of $26,435 in student loans. This is below $27,186, the typical median for all majors at Salem State University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $910 | $7,050 |
| Fees | $11,428 | $12,481 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 13% of general psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The majority of general psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at Salem State University are White. About 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Salem State University with a bachelor’s in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 58 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Salem State University awarded 97 bachelor’s completions in psychology, general in the latest year of data — 87% to women and 13% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (60%).
