Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how Providence College compares to other colleges that offer general psychology.
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Providence College is in the top 15% of the country for general psychology. More specifically it was ranked #120 out of 1,305 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Rhode Island.
During the most recent reporting year, Providence College conferred 97 bachelor’s degrees in general psychology.
General Psychology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Providence College report a median salary of $58,954 a year. This is below $73,253, the median for all majors at Providence College.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Providence College, general psychology graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $26,833, the typical median for all majors at Providence College.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $55,040 | $62,520 |
| Fees | $1,030 | $1,030 |
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Among recent graduates, 10% of general psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The largest share of general psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at Providence College are White. Roughly 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Providence College with a bachelor’s in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 66 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 11 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the general psychology majors at Providence College.
The general psychology program at Providence College offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 97 |
Providence College conferred 97 completions in psychology, general in the latest year of data — 90% to women and 10% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (68%).