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Psychology at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

88 Bachelor's Degrees
20 Master's Degrees
17 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how SIUC ranks among other schools offering degrees in psychology.

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Psychology Degrees Available at SIUC

SIUC Psychology Rankings

The bachelor's program at SIUC was ranked #279 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #15 in Illinois.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology 34
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 66
Best Psychology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 73
Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 75
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k) 89
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (With Aid) 90
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 93
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 105
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 106
Best Psychology Colleges for Veterans 109
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 116
Best Value Colleges for Psychology 119
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 120
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 122
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k) 124
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (With Aid) 126
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 151
Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools 161
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools 165
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 176
Best Psychology Graduate Degree Schools 181
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 181
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 200
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (With Aid) 203
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k) 210
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology 215
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 217
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (With Aid) 220
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k) 223
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 232
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 246
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 259
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Psychology Graduates 266
Best Psychology Schools 279
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 283
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 284
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 300
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 301
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Psychology Graduates 373
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology 402
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Psychology 425
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Psychology Graduates 608
Highest Paid Psychology Graduates 677

Popularity of Psychology at SIUC

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Southern Illinois University Carbondale handed out 88 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is an increase of 5% over the previous year when 84 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 20 students received their master’s degree in psychology from SIUC. This makes it the #370 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 17 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2021, making the school the #109 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.


 

Psychology Student Diversity at SIUC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

SIUC Psychology Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 88 students earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from SIUC. About 75% of these graduates were women and the other 25% were men.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at SIUC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 51% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Carbondale with a bachelor's in psychology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 28
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 45
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

SIUC Psychology Master’s Program

Of the 20 psychology students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from SIUC, about 35% were men and 65% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 60% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Carbondale with a master's in psychology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 12
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 2

Psychology Majors

Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
General Psychology 125

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