Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how Marquette University ranks among other schools offering degrees in general psychology.
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Marquette University is in the top 5% of the country for general psychology. Specifically, it ranked #34 out of 1,305 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Wisconsin.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Marquette University handed out 141 bachelor’s degrees in general psychology.
General Psychology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Marquette University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $50,539 a year. This is lower than $77,992, the median for all majors at Marquette University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Marquette University, general psychology students accumulate a median of $24,891 in student loans. This is above $24,122, the typical median for all majors at Marquette University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $44,970 | $50,070 |
| Fees | $1,100 | $1,100 |
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Among recent graduates, 25% of general psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The largest share of general psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at Marquette University are White. Approximately 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Marquette University with a bachelor’s in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
| White | 96 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 9 |
In the most recent graduating class, 6% of general psychology master’s degrees went to men and 94% went to women.
The majority of general psychology master’s degree graduates at Marquette University are White. Roughly 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Marquette University with a master’s in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of general psychology doctoral degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of general psychology doctoral degree graduates at Marquette University 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 Marquette University with a doctoral in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the general psychology majors at Marquette University.
This general psychology program at Marquette University breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 161 |
Marquette University awarded 161 degrees in psychology, general in the latest year of data — 77% to women and 23% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (69%).