Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how BHSU ranks among other schools offering degrees in psychology.
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The bachelor's program at BHSU was ranked #877 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #4 in South Dakota.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Black Hills State University handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 25% over the previous year when 24 degrees were handed out.
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from BHSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $28,162 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,637 for all psychology students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at BHSU, psychology students borrow a median amount of $27,187 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,000 for all psychology majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Black Hills State University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 psychology majors earned their bachelor's degree from BHSU. Of these graduates, 27% were men and 73% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at BHSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 73% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Black Hills State University with a bachelor's in psychology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 22 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 6 |
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