Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how Sewanee compares to other colleges that offer general psychology.
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Sewanee holds a strong position among schools offering general psychology. Specifically, it ranked #70 out of 1,081 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Tennessee.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, The University of the South awarded 53 bachelor’s degrees in general psychology.
General Psychology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Sewanee report a median salary of $45,835 a year. This is lower than $60,566, the median for all majors at Sewanee.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Sewanee, general psychology students borrow a median amount of $17,148 in student loans. This is lower than $22,244, the typical median for all majors at Sewanee.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $49,146 | $55,822 |
| Fees | $298 | $298 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 19% of general psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The largest share of general psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at Sewanee are White. Roughly 72% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of the South with a bachelor’s in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 38 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the general psychology majors at The University of the South.
This general psychology program at Sewanee offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 53 |
Sewanee granted 53 completions in psychology, general in the most recent reporting year — 81% to women and 19% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (72%).