by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Vanderbilt University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 281 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Vanderbilt University as a strong choice for general psychology, ranked #12 out of 1,317 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Schools | 12 of 1,317 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in Tennessee | 1 of 28 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region | 1 of 294 |
Here is each degree level available for general psychology at Vanderbilt University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 98 |
| Master’s | 4 |
| Doctoral | 15 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Vanderbilt University conferred 98 bachelor’s degrees in general psychology.
Vanderbilt University is among the very best schools in the country for general psychology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 281 schools by College Factual.
General Psychology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Vanderbilt University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $54,652 a year. This is lower than $102,170, the median for all majors at Vanderbilt University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Vanderbilt University, general psychology students borrow a median amount of $11,209 in student loans. This is below $13,975, the typical median for all majors at Vanderbilt University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $54,840 | $65,008 |
| Fees | $2,490 | $2,490 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 22% of general psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The largest share of general psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at Vanderbilt University were White. Roughly 31% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a bachelor’s in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 21 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 15 |
Vanderbilt University granted 98 bachelor’s degrees in psychology, general in the most recent reporting year — 78% to women and 22% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (31%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Vanderbilt University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Psychology | 4 |
| Doctoral Degrees in General Psychology | 15 |
