We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how SIUE ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.
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The bachelor's program at SIUE was ranked #292 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #12 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville handed out 160 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 184 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 27 students received their master’s degree in psychology from SIUE. This makes it the #53 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at SIUE is $29,321. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $28,637 for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at SIUE, psychology students borrow a median amount of $25,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all psychology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,000.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the psychology program at SIUE is $287 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 160 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in psychology from SIUE. About 23% were men and 77% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 71% 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 Edwardsville with a bachelor's in psychology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 25 |
Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
White | 113 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 11 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in psychology from SIUE. About 30% were men and 70% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 70% 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 Edwardsville with a master's in psychology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 19 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 1 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 7 |
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