by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #22 out of 44 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale highly for psychology, ranked #545 out of 1,514 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Schools | 545 of 1,514 |
| Best Psychology Schools in Illinois | 22 of 46 |
| Best Psychology Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 65 of 200 |
Here is each degree level available for psychology at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 75 |
| Master’s | 11 |
| Doctoral | 18 |
This psychology area of study at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 104 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale handed out 75 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale ranks competitively among schools offering psychology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #22 out of 44 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 22 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 65 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 475 |
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale report a median salary of $39,760 a year. This is below $58,303, the median for all majors at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, psychology students borrow a median amount of $24,000 in student loans. This is above $23,834, the typical median for all majors at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,638 | $9,638 |
| Fees | $3,696 | $3,696 |
Find out more about Southern Illinois University-Carbondale tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 23% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The largest share of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale are White. Approximately 63% of graduates 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.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 47 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 7 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Psychology | 11 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Psychology | 18 |
