Undergraduate General Psychology at Mississippi State University

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Mississippi State University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 11 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Bachelor’s Degrees
Graduate Study

Mississippi State University Undergraduate General Psychology Rankings

#606 in the U.S.

#2 in Mississippi

#79 in the Southeast Region

College Factual ranks Mississippi State University highly for general psychology, placing at #606 out of 1,317 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best General Psychology Schools	606 of 1,317
Best General Psychology Schools in Mississippi	2 of 17
Best General Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region	79 of 294

Undergraduate General Psychology Degrees at Mississippi State University

Here is each degree level granted in general psychology at Mississippi State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	266
Master’s	9
Doctoral	4

Mississippi State University General Psychology Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Mississippi State University handed out 266 bachelor’s degrees in general psychology.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Mississippi State University is among the very best schools in the country for general psychology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 11 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi	2
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	78
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	538

Salary of General Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$37,133 Bachelor's Median Salary

General Psychology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Mississippi State University report a median salary of $37,133 a year. This is lower than $58,380, the median for all majors at Mississippi State University.

Student Debt of General Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$25,480 Bachelor's Median Debt

Earning a bachelor’s degree at Mississippi State University, general psychology students accumulate a median of $25,480 in student loans. This is higher than $23,833, the typical median for all majors at Mississippi State University.

Student debt for General Psychology majors with a bachelor's degree at Mississippi State University

Mississippi State University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$10,202 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

$25,480 Average Student Debt

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

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$9,110	$27,487
Fees	$150	$150

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 19% of general psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

The majority of general psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at Mississippi State University are White. Approximately 72% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of General Psychology majors at Mississippi State University

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	42
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	192
Non-Resident Aliens	3
Other Races	19

Psychology, General (Bachelor’s)

Mississippi State University awarded 266 bachelor’s degrees in psychology, general recently — 81% to women and 19% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (72%).

Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi — #2
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #78
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #538

Graduate Study in General Psychology at Mississippi State University

Graduate study is also available at Mississippi State University. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in General Psychology	9
Doctoral Degrees in General Psychology	4

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