by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at VSU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #24 out of 34 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, VSU highly for general psychology, ranked #801 out of 1,317 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Schools | 801 of 1,317 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in Virginia | 25 of 36 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region | 118 of 294 |
The following degree levels are granted in general psychology at VSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 71 |
| Master’s | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, Virginia State University awarded 71 bachelor’s degrees in general psychology.
VSU ranks competitively among schools offering general psychology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #24 out of 34 schools by College Factual.
General Psychology students who finish a bachelor’s at VSU earn a median of $42,978 a year. This is above $41,327, the median for all majors at VSU.
To complete a bachelor’s at VSU, general psychology students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is lower than $29,045, the typical median for all majors at VSU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,540 | $17,532 |
| Fees | $4,342 | $5,118 |
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Among recent graduates, 15% of general psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The largest share of general psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at VSU are Black or African American. Approximately 89% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia State University with a bachelor’s in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 63 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
VSU granted 71 bachelor’s completions in psychology, general in the latest year of data — 85% to women and 15% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (89%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at VSU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Psychology | 2 |
