by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Shenandoah ranks among other schools offering degrees in psychology.
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The bachelor's program at Shenandoah was ranked #396 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #14 in Virginia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 388 |
| Best General Psychology Schools | 396 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Shenandoah University handed out 35 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is a decrease of 19% over the previous year when 43 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Shenandoah is $34,531. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $31,484 for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the psychology program at Shenandoah is $597 per month.
Part-time undergraduates at Shenandoah paid an average of $1,020 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $34,614 | $34,614 |
| Fees | $1,414 | $1,414 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,800 | $11,800 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,600 | $2,600 |
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The psychology program at Shenandoah awarded 35 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 11% of these degrees went to men with the other 89% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Shenandoah are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Shenandoah University with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Shenandoah does not offer an online option for its psychology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Shenandoah Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Shenandoah University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 9 |
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