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General Psychology at Northwestern State University of Louisiana

Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how NSU compares to other colleges that offer general psychology.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
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• Student Demographics
• Concentrations

General Psychology Degrees Available at NSU

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Psychology

NSU General Psychology Rankings

NSU is a solid choice among schools offering general psychology. More specifically it was ranked #1,099 out of 1,305 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #10 in Louisiana.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana	10
Best General Psychology Schools in Louisiana	10
Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana	10
Best Value General Psychology Schools in Louisiana	10
Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	82
Best Value General Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region	82
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	200
Best General Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region	200
Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	509
Best Value General Psychology Schools	509
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,099
Best General Psychology Schools	1,099

Popularity of General Psychology at NSU

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northwestern State University of Louisiana awarded 120 bachelor’s degrees in general psychology.

How Much Do General Psychology Graduates from NSU Make?

Salary of General Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

General Psychology students who finish a bachelor’s at NSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $37,798 a year. This is lower than $54,388, the median for all majors at NSU.

How Much Student Debt Do General Psychology Graduates from NSU Have?

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

Earning a bachelor’s degree at NSU, general psychology students accumulate a median of $26,959 in student loans. This is lower than $27,418, the typical median for all majors at NSU.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in General Psychology from NSU Cost?

NSU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

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

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$5,180	$15,968
Fees	$3,684	$3,684

Read more about NSU tuition and fees.

NSU General Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 16% of general psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

The largest share of general psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at NSU are White. Approximately 43% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	42
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	52
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	14

General Psychology Student Diversity at NSU

Review the following statistics on the composition of the general psychology majors at Northwestern State University of Louisiana.

Concentrations & Focus Areas Within General Psychology at NSU

This general psychology program at NSU offers the following related majors:

Concentration	Annual Graduates
Psychology, General	120

Psychology, General at NSU

NSU conferred 120 degrees in psychology, general in the latest year of data — 84% to women and 16% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (43%). Some of these were earned through distance education.

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Fitzed under License More about our data sources and methodologies.