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 Tennessee Tech University ranks in comparison to other schools with psychology programs.
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The bachelor's program at Tennessee Tech University was ranked #864 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #22 in Tennessee.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Tennessee Technological University handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is a decrease of 55% over the previous year when 66 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Tennessee Tech University is $25,558. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,637 for all psychology students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Tennessee Tech University, psychology students borrow a median amount of $13,750 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 Tennessee Technological University.
Of the 30 psychology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Tennessee Tech University, about 27% were men and 73% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Tennessee Tech University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tennessee Technological University with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
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