We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Valpo. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #15 out of 38 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Valpo as a strong choice for psychology, placing at #750 out of 1,514 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Schools | 750 of 1,514 |
| Best Psychology Schools in Indiana | 16 of 40 |
| Best Psychology Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 100 of 200 |
Here is each degree level available for psychology at Valpo, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 35 |
| Master’s | 19 |
| Graduate Certificate | 5 |
The psychology area of study at Valpo breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 35 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | 24 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Valparaiso University handed out 35 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.
Valpo holds a strong position among schools offering psychology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #15 out of 38 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana | 15 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 86 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 596 |
Psychology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Valpo go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $45,723 a year. This is lower than $66,064, the median for all majors at Valpo.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Valpo, psychology graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $26,724, the typical median for all majors at Valpo.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $43,400 | $46,940 |
| Fees | $1,510 | $1,510 |
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Among recent graduates, 9% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The majority of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at Valpo are White. About 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Valparaiso University with a bachelor’s in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Valpo. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Psychology | 19 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Psychology | 5 |