by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in psychology at Eastern EKU. You can earn it at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #6 out of 10 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Eastern EKU among the top schools in the country for psychology, placing at #1,230 out of 1,523 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Schools | 1,230 of 1,523 |
| Best Psychology Schools in Kentucky | 19 of 24 |
| Best Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region | 206 of 328 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in psychology at Eastern EKU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 248 |
| Master’s | 64 |
| Graduate Certificate | 7 |
| Professional Certificate | 9 |
The psychology field at Eastern EKU includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 286 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | 47 |
| Psychology, Other | 7 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Eastern Kentucky University awarded 64 master’s degrees in psychology.
Eastern EKU ranks competitively among schools offering psychology at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #6 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky | 6 |
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 65 |
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools | 411 |
Among recent graduates, 17% of psychology master’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The majority of psychology master’s degree graduates at Eastern EKU were White. Approximately 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Kentucky University with a master’s in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 50 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
During the most recent reporting year, Eastern Kentucky University awarded 7 graduate certificate degrees in psychology.
Eastern EKU is not currently ranked for psychology at the graduate certificate level.
Every one of the 7 students who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in psychology from Eastern EKU identified as women.
The majority of psychology graduate certificate degree graduates at Eastern EKU were White. About 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Kentucky University with a graduate certificate in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Eastern Kentucky University awarded 9 professional certificate degrees in psychology.
Eastern EKU has not been ranked for psychology at the professional certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 11% of psychology professional certificate degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The majority of psychology professional certificate degree graduates at Eastern EKU are White. Roughly 89% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Kentucky University with a professional certificate in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Eastern EKU. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Psychology | 248 |