Below are the key facts about this program at SPU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 17 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks SPU as a strong choice for general psychology, ranked #109 out of 1,317 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Schools | 109 of 1,317 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in Washington | 3 of 18 |
The following degree levels are offered in general psychology at SPU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 79 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
During the most recent reporting year, Seattle Pacific University awarded 79 bachelor’s degrees in general psychology.
SPU holds a strong position among schools offering general psychology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
General Psychology students who finish a bachelor’s at SPU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $48,119 a year. This is lower than $72,555, the median for all majors at SPU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at SPU, general psychology students accumulate a median of $26,000 in student loans. This is above $25,188, the typical median for all majors at SPU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $35,100 | $39,492 |
| Fees | $915 | $915 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 15% of general psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The largest share of general psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at SPU were White. About 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Seattle Pacific University with a bachelor’s in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 11 |
SPU awarded 79 bachelor’s degrees in psychology, general recently — 85% to women and 15% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (44%).
Graduate study is also available at SPU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Doctoral Degrees in General Psychology | 8 |