by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how SIUE compares to other colleges that offer general psychology.
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SIUE ranks competitively among schools offering general psychology. In particular, it placed #388 out of 1,305 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #20 in Illinois.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville handed out 154 bachelor’s degrees in general psychology.
General Psychology students who finish a bachelor’s at SIUE report a median salary of $44,205 a year. This is lower than $71,140, the median for all majors at SIUE.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at SIUE, general psychology graduates take on a median debt of $25,000 in student loans. This is above $24,064, the typical median for all majors at SIUE.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,123 | $8,918 |
| Fees | $3,174 | $3,174 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 20% of general psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The majority of general psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at SIUE were White. Roughly 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville with a bachelor’s in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 25 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 106 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 13 |
For the most recent academic year available, 18% of general psychology master’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The largest share of general psychology master’s degree graduates at SIUE are White. About 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville with a master’s in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general psychology majors at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.
The general psychology program at SIUE includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 176 |
SIUE awarded 176 degrees in psychology, general in the latest year of data — 80% to women and 20% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (68%).