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Psychology at Middle Tennessee State University

Below are the key facts about this program at Middle Tennessee State University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 29 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Available Degrees
• Bachelor’s Degrees
• Graduate Study

Psychology Degrees Available at Middle Tennessee State University

Here is each degree level offered in psychology at Middle Tennessee State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	307
Master’s	43

Middle Tennessee State University Psychology Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Middle Tennessee State University awarded 307 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University is among the very best schools in the country for psychology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 29 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee	1
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee	7
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	21
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	55
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	99
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	393

Salary of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Psychology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Middle Tennessee State University earn a median of $60,636 a year. This is higher than $51,986, the median for all majors at Middle Tennessee State University.

Student Debt of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

To complete a bachelor’s at Middle Tennessee State University, psychology students borrow a median amount of $22,688 in student loans. This is lower than $22,754, the typical median for all majors at Middle Tennessee State University.

Middle Tennessee State University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$7,344	$29,512
Fees	$2,062	$2,062

Read more about Middle Tennessee State University tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 16% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

The majority of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at Middle Tennessee State University are White. Approximately 64% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	12
Black or African American	50
Hispanic or Latino	25
White	196
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	23

Psychology, General (Bachelor’s)

Middle Tennessee State University awarded 277 bachelor’s degrees in psychology, general in the most recent reporting year — 85% to women and 15% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (64%).

• Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee — #1
• Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee — #6
• Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #18
• Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #47
• Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #93

Industrial and Organizational Psychology (Bachelor’s)

Middle Tennessee State University granted 30 bachelor’s completions in industrial and organizational psychology in the most recent reporting year — 80% to women and 20% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).

• Best Industrial & Organizational Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #1
• Best Industrial & Organizational Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee — #1
• Best Value Industrial & Organizational Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #1
• Best Value Industrial & Organizational Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee — #1
• Best Industrial & Organizational Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #2

Graduate Study in Psychology at Middle Tennessee State University

Graduate study is also available at Middle Tennessee State University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s	43

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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