We'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. We've also included details on how Austin Peay State University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.
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The bachelor's program at Austin Peay State University was ranked #773 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #19 in Tennessee.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Austin Peay State University handed out 81 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is a decrease of 16% over the previous year when 97 degrees were handed out.
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Austin Peay State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $26,768 a year. This is less than $28,637, which is the national median of all psychology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Austin Peay State University, psychology students borrow a median amount of $25,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all psychology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Austin Peay State University.
The psychology program at Austin Peay State University awarded 81 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 22% of these degrees went to men with the other 78% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Austin Peay State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Austin Peay State University with a bachelor's in psychology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 15 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 54 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 5 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 23 |
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