by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how Northwest stacks up against peers offering general psychology.
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Northwest ranks competitively among schools offering general psychology. Specifically, it ranked #458 out of 1,081 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #8 in Missouri.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northwest Missouri State University awarded 71 bachelor’s degrees in general psychology.
General Psychology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Northwest go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,143 a year. This is below $51,493, the median for all majors at Northwest.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Northwest, general psychology students accumulate a median of $24,203 in student loans. This is above $23,472, the typical median for all majors at Northwest.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,461 | $13,426 |
| Fees | $3,898 | $3,898 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 14% of general psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of general psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at Northwest were White. About 82% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwest Missouri State University with a bachelor’s in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 58 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Here are the demographics of the general psychology majors at Northwest Missouri State University.
This general psychology program at Northwest includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 71 |
Northwest awarded 71 degrees in psychology, general in the latest year of data — 86% to women and 14% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (82%). Some of these were earned through distance education.