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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for psychology majors, SMU came in at #31. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #4 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Southern Methodist University handed out 85 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 27% over the previous year when 67 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in psychology from SMU. This makes it the #185 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Southern Methodist University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 85 psychology majors earned their bachelor's degree from SMU. Of these graduates, 19% were men and 81% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at SMU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 68% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Methodist University with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 58 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 3 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students earned a master's degree in psychology from SMU. About 88% of these graduates were women and the other 13% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Methodist University with a master's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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