by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how SWOSU ranks in comparison to other schools with psychology programs.
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The bachelor's program at SWOSU was ranked #793 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #9 in Oklahoma.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Southwestern Oklahoma State University handed out 17 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 18 degrees were handed out.
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from SWOSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $29,076 a year. 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 SWOSU, psychology students borrow a median amount of $16,500 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.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Southwestern Oklahoma State University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 psychology majors earned their bachelor's degree from SWOSU. Of these graduates, 12% were men and 88% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at SWOSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 76% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southwestern Oklahoma State University with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 61 |
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