by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how Salem State University ranks among other schools offering degrees in general psychology.
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Salem State University holds a strong position among schools offering general psychology. More specifically it was ranked #222 out of 1,081 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #11 in Massachusetts.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Salem State University awarded 97 bachelor’s degrees in general psychology.
General Psychology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Salem State University report a median salary of $45,094 a year. This is lower than $55,176, the median for all majors at Salem State University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Salem State University, general psychology students accumulate a median of $26,435 in student loans. This is below $27,186, the typical median for all majors at Salem State University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $910 | $7,050 |
| Fees | $11,428 | $12,481 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 13% of general psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The majority of general psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at Salem State University are White. About 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Salem State University with a bachelor’s in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 58 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Here are the demographics of the general psychology majors at Salem State University.
This general psychology program at Salem State University breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 97 |
Salem State University awarded 97 degrees in psychology, general recently — 87% to women and 13% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (60%).