by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how MSU stacks up against peers offering general psychology.
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MSU ranks competitively among schools offering general psychology. In particular, it placed #491 out of 1,081 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Montana.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Montana State University conferred 153 bachelor’s degrees in general psychology.
General Psychology students who finish a bachelor’s at MSU earn a median of $38,907 a year. This is lower than $55,032, the median for all majors at MSU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at MSU, general psychology students borrow a median amount of $22,977 in student loans. This is lower than $23,775, the typical median for all majors at MSU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,654 | $30,784 |
| Fees | $2,161 | $2,503 |
Find out more about MSU tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 25% of general psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The largest share of general psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at MSU are White. About 89% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Montana State University with a bachelor’s in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 136 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 7 |
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of general psychology master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of general psychology master’s degree graduates at MSU were White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Montana State University with a master’s in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in general psychology from MSU were men.
The majority of general psychology doctoral degree graduates at MSU were White. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Montana State University with a doctoral in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the general psychology majors at Montana State University.
This general psychology program at MSU includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 158 |
MSU granted 158 degrees in psychology, general in the latest year of data — 73% to women and 27% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (88%).