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General Psychology at University of Southern Mississippi

Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how University of Southern Mississippi compares to other colleges that offer general psychology.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
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• Earnings
• Student Debt
• Student Demographics
• Concentrations

General Psychology Degrees Available at University of Southern Mississippi

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

University of Southern Mississippi General Psychology Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi is a solid choice among schools offering general psychology. Specifically, it ranked #557 out of 1,081 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Mississippi.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi	2
Best Value General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi	2
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi	3
Best General Psychology Schools in Mississippi	3
College Major Top Ranked	3
Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi	4
Best Value General Psychology Schools in Mississippi	10
College Major Best Value	10
Best Value General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	23
Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	30
Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	62
Best Value General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	65

Popularity of General Psychology at University of Southern Mississippi

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Southern Mississippi handed out 172 bachelor’s degrees in general psychology.

How Much Do General Psychology Graduates from University of Southern Mississippi Make?

Salary of General Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

General Psychology students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Southern Mississippi earn a median of $32,661 a year. This is below $51,802, the median for all majors at University of Southern Mississippi.

How Much Student Debt Do General Psychology Graduates from University of Southern Mississippi Have?

Student Debt of General Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Southern Mississippi, general psychology students accumulate a median of $22,685 in student loans. This is lower than $25,231, the typical median for all majors at University of Southern Mississippi.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in General Psychology from University of Southern Mississippi Cost?

University of Southern Mississippi Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

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

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$9,094	$11,888
Fees	$110	$110

Learn more about University of Southern Mississippi tuition and fees.

University of Southern Mississippi General Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Among recent graduates, 22% of general psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.

The largest share of general psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Southern Mississippi were White. About 55% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	55
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	94
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	11

University of Southern Mississippi General Psychology Master’s Program Diversity

Among recent graduates, 7% of general psychology master’s degrees went to men and 93% went to women.

The largest share of general psychology master’s degree graduates at University of Southern Mississippi are White. About 57% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	8
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	0

University of Southern Mississippi General Psychology Doctoral Program Diversity

Among recent graduates, 13% of general psychology doctoral degrees went to men and 87% went to women.

The largest share of general psychology doctoral degree graduates at University of Southern Mississippi are White. Roughly 93% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern Mississippi with a doctoral in general psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	14
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

General Psychology Student Diversity at University of Southern Mississippi

Review the following statistics on the composition of the general psychology majors at University of Southern Mississippi.

Specializations & Focus Areas Within General Psychology at University of Southern Mississippi

The general psychology program at University of Southern Mississippi includes the following concentrations:

Concentration	Annual Graduates
Psychology, General	201

Psychology, General at University of Southern Mississippi

University of Southern Mississippi granted 201 degrees in psychology, general recently — 80% to women and 20% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (58%).

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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