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Psychology at Tennessee State University

We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how Tennessee State University compares to other colleges that offer psychology.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Popularity
• Earnings
• Student Debt
• Student Demographics
• Majors in This Field

Psychology Degrees Available at Tennessee State University

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
• Master’s Degree in Psychology
• Doctorate Degree in Psychology

Tennessee State University Psychology Rankings

Tennessee State University holds a strong position among schools offering psychology. More specifically it was ranked #1,367 out of 1,496 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #27 in Tennessee.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee	4
Best Value Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee	4
Best Value Psychology Schools in Tennessee	4
College Major Best Value	4
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee	27
Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee	27
Best Psychology Schools in Tennessee	27
College Major Top Ranked	27
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	59
Best Value Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	59
Best Value Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region	59
College Major Best Value	59

Popularity of Psychology at Tennessee State University

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Tennessee State University awarded 48 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.

How Much Do Psychology Graduates from Tennessee State University Make?

Salary of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Psychology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Tennessee State University report a median salary of $43,828 a year. This is below $49,692, the median for all majors at Tennessee State University.

How Much Student Debt Do Psychology Graduates from Tennessee State University Have?

Student Debt of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Earning a bachelor’s degree at Tennessee State University, psychology students accumulate a median of $27,500 in student loans. This is below $29,489, the typical median for all majors at Tennessee State University.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Psychology from Tennessee State University Cost?

Tennessee State University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$7,128	$21,168
Fees	$1,248	$1,248

Read more about Tennessee State University tuition and fees.

Tennessee State University Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 21% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

The largest share of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at Tennessee State University are Black or African American. Roughly 79% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tennessee State University with a bachelor’s in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	38
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	5
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	2

Tennessee State University Psychology Master’s Program Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 17% of psychology master’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

The majority of psychology master’s degree graduates at Tennessee State University were Black or African American. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tennessee State University with a master’s in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	2
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	1

Tennessee State University Psychology Doctoral Program Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 20% of psychology doctoral degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

The majority of psychology doctoral degree graduates at Tennessee State University are Black or African American. Approximately 60% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tennessee State University with a doctoral in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

Psychology Student Diversity at Tennessee State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Tennessee State University.

Psychology Majors at Tennessee State University

This psychology program at Tennessee State University includes the following concentrations:

Major	Annual Graduates
General Psychology	70

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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