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Psychology at East Tennessee State University

We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how ETSU ranks among other schools offering degrees in psychology.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
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• Earnings
• Student Debt
• Student Demographics
• Majors in This Field

Psychology Degrees Available at ETSU

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
• Master’s Degree in Psychology
• Doctorate Degree in Psychology

ETSU Psychology Rankings

ETSU is a solid choice among schools offering psychology. More specifically it was ranked #692 out of 1,496 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #10 in Tennessee.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee	9
Best Value Psychology Schools in Tennessee	9
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee	10
Best Psychology Schools in Tennessee	10
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	87
Best Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region	87
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	101
Best Value Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region	101
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	575
Best Value Psychology Schools	575
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	692
Best Psychology Schools	692

Popularity of Psychology at ETSU

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, East Tennessee State University conferred 141 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.

How Much Do Psychology Graduates from ETSU Make?

Salary of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Psychology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from ETSU earn a median of $34,058 a year. This is below $58,402, the median for all majors at ETSU.

How Much Student Debt Do Psychology Graduates from ETSU Have?

Student Debt of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

While getting their bachelor’s degree at ETSU, psychology students borrow a median amount of $17,976 in student loans. This is lower than $21,301, the typical median for all majors at ETSU.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Psychology from ETSU Cost?

ETSU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$7,486	$11,630
Fees	$2,096	$2,096

Find out more about ETSU tuition and fees.

ETSU Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Among recent graduates, 20% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

The majority of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at ETSU are White. About 70% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from East Tennessee State University with a bachelor’s in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	99
Non-Resident Aliens	5
Other Races	18

ETSU Psychology Master’s Program Diversity

Among recent graduates, 33% of psychology master’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

The majority of psychology master’s degree graduates at ETSU are White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from East Tennessee State University with a master’s in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

ETSU Psychology Doctoral Program Diversity

Every one of the 9 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in psychology from ETSU were women.

The majority of psychology doctoral degree graduates at ETSU are White. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from East Tennessee State University with a doctoral in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Psychology Student Diversity at ETSU

Review the following statistics on the composition of the psychology majors at East Tennessee State University.

Psychology Majors at ETSU

The psychology program at ETSU breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:

Major	Annual Graduates
General Psychology	153

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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