by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Bucknell ranks in comparison to other schools with psychology programs.
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Bucknell was ranked #105 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for psychology majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #5 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 103 |
| Best General Psychology Schools | 105 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Bucknell University handed out 93 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 11% over the previous year when 84 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Bucknell is $51,645. This is higher than $31,484, which is the national median for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.
Part-time undergraduates at Bucknell paid an average of $1,768 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $64,418 | $64,418 |
| Fees | $354 | $354 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,118 | $16,118 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 93 students earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from Bucknell. About 85% of these graduates were women and the other 15% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 71% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bucknell University with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 66 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Bucknell does not offer an online option for its psychology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Bucknell Online Learning page.
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in psychology from Bucknell in 2022 were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Bucknell are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bucknell University with a master's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Bucknell University.
More about our data sources and methodologies.