Below are the key facts about this program at BGSU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #18 out of 46 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, BGSU highly for psychology, placing at #555 out of 1,514 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Schools | 555 of 1,514 |
| Best Psychology Schools in Ohio | 18 of 51 |
| Best Psychology Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 68 of 200 |
Here is each degree level granted in psychology at BGSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 128 |
| Master’s | 9 |
| Doctoral | 12 |
| Graduate Certificate | 8 |
This psychology area of study at BGSU includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 149 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | 8 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Bowling Green State University-Main Campus awarded 128 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.
BGSU is in the top 15% of the country for psychology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #18 out of 46 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio | 18 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 71 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 498 |
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from BGSU report a median salary of $39,162 a year. This is lower than $53,424, the median for all majors at BGSU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at BGSU, psychology graduates take on a median debt of $25,295 in student loans. This is lower than $25,567, the typical median for all majors at BGSU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,776 | $19,393 |
| Fees | $2,507 | $2,507 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 21% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The majority of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at BGSU are White. Approximately 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bowling Green State University-Main Campus with a bachelor’s in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 97 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 7 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at BGSU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Psychology | 9 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Psychology | 12 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Psychology | 8 |