by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at NKU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #5 out of 22 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks NKU as a strong choice for general psychology, coming in at #586 out of 1,317 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Schools | 586 of 1,317 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in Kentucky | 5 of 22 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region | 75 of 294 |
The following degree levels are offered in general psychology at NKU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 134 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northern Kentucky University handed out 134 bachelor’s degrees in general psychology.
NKU holds a strong position among schools offering general psychology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #5 out of 22 schools by College Factual.
General Psychology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from NKU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $35,440 a year. This is below $63,438, the median for all majors at NKU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at NKU, general psychology graduates take on a median debt of $26,088 in student loans. This is above $25,762, the typical median for all majors at NKU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,008 | $21,528 |
| Fees | $384 | $384 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 17% of general psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The majority of general psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at NKU are White. Roughly 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Kentucky University with a bachelor’s in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 107 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
NKU conferred 134 bachelor’s degrees in psychology, general in the latest year of data — 83% to women and 17% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (80%).
