Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how Eastern compares to other colleges that offer psychology.
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Eastern holds a strong position among schools offering psychology. More specifically it was ranked #438 out of 1,496 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #12 in Connecticut.
During the most recent reporting year, Eastern Connecticut State University awarded 91 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.
Psychology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Eastern report a median salary of $42,328 a year. This is lower than $48,318, the median for all majors at Eastern.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Eastern, psychology graduates take on a median debt of $25,779 in student loans. This is higher than $25,407, the typical median for all majors at Eastern.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,162 | $10,496 |
| Fees | $6,930 | $6,930 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 15% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The majority of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at Eastern were White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Connecticut State University with a bachelor’s in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 61 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 10 |
Here are the demographics of the psychology majors at Eastern Connecticut State University.
The psychology program at Eastern includes the following concentrations:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Psychology | 91 |