by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Psychology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
General Psychology is a major offered under the psychology program of study at University of South Carolina - Upstate. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in psychology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at USC Upstate was ranked #690 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #5 in South Carolina.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at USC Upstate was $946 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $467 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,208 | $22,710 |
| Fees | $375 | $375 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,598 | $8,598 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,637 | $3,637 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Psychology students who received their bachelor’s degree at USC Upstate took out an average of $26,500 in student loans. That is 9% higher than the national average of $24,315.
psychology who receive their bachelor’s degree from USC Upstate make an average of $28,013 a year during the early days of their career. That is about the same as the national average of $27,969.
Online degrees for the USC Upstate psychology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the USC Upstate Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in psychology in 2019-2020, 79.7% of them were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 79.3%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 51.4% of the psychology bachelor’s degrees at USC Upstate in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 43%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 27 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 36 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
General Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Psychology | 74 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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