Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how MJC stacks up against peers offering general psychology.
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MJC reports the general psychology program; completion counts are not currently reported.
General Psychology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from MJC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $32,227 a year. This is below $43,002, the median for all majors at MJC.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at MJC, general psychology graduates take on a median debt of $6,757 in student loans. This is lower than $8,769, the typical median for all majors at MJC.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,104 | $9,178 |
| Fees | $86 | $86 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 20% of general psychology associate’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The majority of general psychology associate’s degree graduates at MJC were Hispanic or Latino. About 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Modesto Junior College with a associate’s in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 115 |
| White | 68 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general psychology majors at Modesto Junior College.
The general psychology program at MJC breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 202 |
MJC awarded 202 completions in psychology, general in the latest year of data — 80% to women and 20% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (57%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.