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. We've also included details on how Spelman ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.
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The bachelor's program at Spelman was ranked #779 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #13 in Georgia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Spelman College handed out 70 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 9% over the previous year when 64 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Spelman is $23,944. This is less than $28,637, which is the national median of all psychology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Spelman, psychology students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is about the same as the median debt load of allpsychology bachelor's degree recipients across the nation.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the psychology program at Spelman is $1,537 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Spelman College.
All of the 70 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in psychology from Spelman in 2021 were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 97% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Spelman College with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 68 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
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