by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how BGSU compares to other colleges that offer general psychology.
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BGSU is in the top 15% of the country for general psychology. In particular, it placed #498 out of 1,305 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #14 in Ohio.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Bowling Green State University-Main Campus awarded 128 bachelor’s degrees in general psychology.
General Psychology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from BGSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,162 a year. This is lower than $53,424, the median for all majors at BGSU.
To complete a bachelor’s at BGSU, general psychology students accumulate a median of $25,295 in student loans. This is below $25,567, the typical median for all majors at BGSU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,776 | $19,393 |
| Fees | $2,507 | $2,507 |
Learn more about BGSU tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of general psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The largest share of general psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at BGSU were 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 general 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 |
Among recent graduates, 67% of general psychology master’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of general psychology master’s degree graduates at BGSU are White. Roughly 56% 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 master’s in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent graduating class, 42% of general psychology doctoral degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The largest share of general psychology doctoral degree graduates at BGSU were White. Approximately 75% 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 doctoral in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the general psychology majors at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus.
The general psychology program at BGSU breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 149 |
BGSU awarded 149 completions in psychology, general in the latest year of data — 74% to women and 26% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (74%).