by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Lamar University ranks in comparison to other schools with psychology programs.
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The bachelor's program at Lamar University was ranked #915 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #55 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 869 |
| Best General Psychology Schools | 915 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Lamar University handed out 44 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 47 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Lamar University is $25,660. This is less than $31,484, which is the national median of all psychology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Lamar University paid an average of $667 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $259 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,228 | $16,020 |
| Fees | $2,676 | $2,676 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,272 | $10,272 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,090 | $5,090 |
Learn more about Lamar University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lamar University with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Lamar University does not offer an online option for its psychology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Lamar University Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Lamar University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 416 |
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