Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how McNeese ranks among other schools offering degrees in general psychology.
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McNeese ranks competitively among schools offering general psychology. Specifically, it ranked #1,068 out of 1,305 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #9 in Louisiana.
In the most recent year for which we have data, McNeese State University conferred 60 bachelor’s degrees in general psychology.
General Psychology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from McNeese go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,563 a year. This is lower than $52,177, the median for all majors at McNeese.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at McNeese, general psychology students borrow a median amount of $25,000 in student loans. This is above $24,573, the typical median for all majors at McNeese.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,147 | $6,647 |
| Fees | $3,342 | $3,342 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 7% of general psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The majority of general psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at McNeese were White. About 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from McNeese State University with a bachelor’s in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 6 |
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of general psychology master’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The majority of general psychology master’s degree graduates at McNeese are White. About 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from McNeese State University with a master’s in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general psychology majors at McNeese State University.
The general psychology program at McNeese offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 72 |
McNeese conferred 72 degrees in psychology, general in the most recent reporting year — 92% to women and 8% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (57%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.