Below are the key facts about this program at SOU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #10 out of 12 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates SOU among the top schools in the country for general psychology, coming in at #641 out of 1,317 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Schools | 641 of 1,317 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in Oregon | 10 of 13 |
The following degree levels are granted in general psychology at SOU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 83 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Southern Oregon University awarded 83 bachelor’s degrees in general psychology.
SOU ranks competitively among schools offering general psychology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #10 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
General Psychology students who finish a bachelor’s at SOU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,466 a year. This is lower than $49,045, the median for all majors at SOU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at SOU, general psychology graduates take on a median debt of $25,000 in student loans. This is above $24,981, the typical median for all majors at SOU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,045 | $29,295 |
| Fees | $2,592 | $2,592 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 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 SOU are White. Approximately 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Oregon University with a bachelor’s in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 49 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 20 |
SOU conferred 83 bachelor’s completions in psychology, general in the latest year of data — 80% to women and 20% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (59%).