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General Psychology at Salem State University

We'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, and more. Also, learn how Salem State ranks among other schools offering degrees in psychology.

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General Psychology Degrees Available at Salem State

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Salem State Psychology Rankings

The bachelor's program at Salem State was ranked #291 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #18 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type	Rank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Psychology Graduates	103
Highest Paid General Psychology Graduates	108
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology	169
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology	179
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	202
Best General Psychology Colleges for Veterans	207
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	237
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k)	251
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	253
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	257
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k)	262
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	273
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	274
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	283
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid)	285
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	290
Best General Psychology Schools	291
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	294
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid)	307
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	313

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Salem State University handed out 143 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 1% over the previous year when 142 degrees were handed out.

 

Psychology Student Diversity at Salem State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Salem State University.

Salem State General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 17% of psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Salem State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 62% of students 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 psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	27
White	89
Non-Resident Aliens	3
Other Races	10

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Fletcher6 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.