by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how Eastern EKU compares to other colleges that offer general psychology.
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Eastern EKU ranks competitively among schools offering general psychology. Specifically, it ranked #1,135 out of 1,305 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #16 in Kentucky.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Eastern Kentucky University awarded 248 bachelor’s degrees in general psychology.
General Psychology students who finish a bachelor’s at Eastern EKU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $33,394 a year. This is lower than $49,519, the median for all majors at Eastern EKU.
To complete a bachelor’s at Eastern EKU, general psychology graduates take on a median debt of $27,645 in student loans. This is above $25,165, the typical median for all majors at Eastern EKU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,452 | $20,930 |
| Fees | $300 | $300 |
Find out more about Eastern EKU tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 16% of general psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The largest share of general psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at Eastern EKU are White. About 82% 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 bachelor’s in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 204 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 15 |
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of general psychology master’s degrees went to men and 92% went to women.
The largest share of general psychology master’s degree graduates at Eastern EKU are White. About 76% 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 general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Here are the demographics of the general psychology majors at Eastern Kentucky University.
This general psychology program at Eastern EKU offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 286 |
Eastern EKU granted 286 degrees in psychology, general in the most recent reporting year — 85% to women and 15% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (81%).