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Psychology at Mississippi College

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at MC. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #4 out of 12 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 MC

Here is each degree level available for psychology at MC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	37
Doctoral	17

MC Psychology Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Mississippi College conferred 37 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.

Bachelor’s Rankings

MC ranks competitively among schools offering psychology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 12 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi	4
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi	11
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	210
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	241
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	743
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,115

Salary of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Psychology students who finish a bachelor’s at MC report a median salary of $42,861 a year. This is below $52,825, the median for all majors at MC.

Student Debt of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

While getting their bachelor’s degree at MC, psychology graduates take on a median debt of $26,000 in student loans. This is above $25,510, the typical median for all majors at MC.

MC Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$18,900	$21,000
Fees	$2,500	$2,500

Learn more about MC tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 27% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.

The largest share of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at MC are White. Roughly 76% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	28
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

Psychology, General (Bachelor’s)

MC granted 37 bachelor’s completions in psychology, general recently — 73% to women and 27% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (76%).

• Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi — #4
• Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi — #11
• Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #192
• Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #216
• Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #658

Graduate Study in Psychology at MC

This program is also offered at the graduate level at MC. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Doctoral	17

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 Robby Followell under License More about our data sources and methodologies.