by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at SIUE. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #17 out of 39 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates SIUE among the top schools in the country for general psychology, coming in at #409 out of 1,317 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Schools | 409 of 1,317 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in Illinois | 17 of 39 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 49 of 172 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in general psychology at SIUE, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 154 |
| Master’s | 22 |
During the most recent reporting year, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville awarded 154 bachelor’s degrees in general psychology.
SIUE ranks competitively among schools offering general psychology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #17 out of 39 schools by College Factual.
General Psychology students who finish a bachelor’s at SIUE report a median salary of $44,205 a year. This is lower than $71,140, the median for all majors at SIUE.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at SIUE, general psychology graduates take on a median debt of $25,000 in student loans. This is above $24,064, the typical median for all majors at SIUE.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,123 | $8,918 |
| Fees | $3,174 | $3,174 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 20% of general psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The majority of general psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at SIUE were White. Roughly 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville with a bachelor’s in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 25 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 106 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 13 |
SIUE awarded 154 bachelor’s completions in psychology, general recently — 80% to women and 20% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (69%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at SIUE. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Psychology | 22 |
