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General Psychology at Pacific Lutheran University

Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how PLU stacks up against peers offering general psychology.

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General Psychology Degrees Available at PLU

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Psychology

PLU General Psychology Rankings

PLU is a solid choice among schools offering general psychology. More specifically it was ranked #332 out of 1,305 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #80 in Far Western.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington	8
Best Value General Psychology Schools in Washington	8
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington	12
Best General Psychology Schools in Washington	12
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	80
Best General Psychology Schools in the Far Western US Region	80
Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	161
Best Value General Psychology Schools in the Far Western US Region	161
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	332
Best General Psychology Schools	332
Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	823
Best Value General Psychology Schools	823

Popularity of General Psychology at PLU

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Pacific Lutheran University conferred 28 bachelor’s degrees in general psychology.

How Much Do General Psychology Graduates from PLU Make?

Salary of General Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

General Psychology students who finish a bachelor’s at PLU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,319 a year. This is below $64,629, the median for all majors at PLU.

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

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

To complete a bachelor’s at PLU, general psychology graduates take on a median debt of $22,500 in student loans. This is below $23,675, the typical median for all majors at PLU.

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

PLU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$46,816	$50,096
Fees	$820	$820

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PLU General Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 11% of general psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

The majority of general psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at PLU were White. About 57% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	16
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	5

General Psychology Student Diversity at PLU

Review the following statistics on the composition of the general psychology majors at Pacific Lutheran University.

Specializations & Focus Areas Within General Psychology at PLU

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

Concentration	Annual Graduates
Psychology, General	28

Psychology, General at PLU

PLU granted 28 completions in psychology, general in the most recent reporting year — 89% to women and 11% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (57%).

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 Joe Mabel under License More about our data sources and methodologies.