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Psychology at Metropolitan State University

Here is an overview of this program at Metropolitan State University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #14 out of 28 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Available Degrees
• Bachelor’s Degrees

Psychology Degrees Available at Metropolitan State University

The table below lists every degree level offered in psychology at Metropolitan State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	131

Metropolitan State University Psychology Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Metropolitan State University conferred 131 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Metropolitan State University ranks competitively among schools offering psychology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #14 out of 28 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota	14
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota	23
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	61
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	74
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	601
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	780

Salary of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Psychology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Metropolitan State University earn a median of $43,564 a year. This is below $61,812, the median for all majors at Metropolitan State University.

Student Debt of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

While getting their bachelor’s degree at Metropolitan State University, psychology graduates take on a median debt of $29,265 in student loans. This is lower than $30,808, the typical median for all majors at Metropolitan State University.

Metropolitan State University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$8,282	$8,571
Fees	$1,269	$1,269

Find out more about Metropolitan State University tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 11% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

The largest share of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at Metropolitan State University were White. Roughly 42% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Metropolitan State University with a bachelor’s in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	14
Black or African American	35
Hispanic or Latino	18
White	55
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	8

Psychology, General (Bachelor’s)

Metropolitan State University awarded 120 bachelor’s degrees in psychology, general in the latest year of data — 88% to women and 12% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (42%).

• Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota — #13
• Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota — #20
• Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region — #57
• Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region — #63
• Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #524

Developmental and Child Psychology (Bachelor’s)

Metropolitan State University awarded 11 bachelor’s degrees in developmental and child psychology recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (45%).

• Best Developmental & Child Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota — #2
• Best Developmental & Child Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region — #2
• Best Value Developmental & Child Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota — #2
• Best Value Developmental & Child Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region — #2
• Best Value Developmental & Child Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #14

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Tony Webster under License More about our data sources and methodologies.