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. Also, learn how Ferris ranks among other schools offering degrees in psychology.
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The bachelor's program at Ferris was ranked #723 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #15 in Michigan.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Associate Degree Schools | 32 |
| Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 692 |
| Best General Psychology Schools | 723 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Ferris State University handed out 37 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 9% over the previous year when 34 degrees were handed out.
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Ferris go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $29,503 a year. This is less than $31,484, which is the national median of all psychology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Ferris, psychology students borrow a median amount of $26,550 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,532 for all psychology majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the psychology program at Ferris is $250 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Ferris was $505 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,140 | $14,140 |
| Fees | $106 | $106 |
| Books and Supplies | $862 | $862 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,660 | $10,660 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,564 | $2,564 |
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Of the 37 psychology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Ferris, about 22% were men and 78% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Ferris are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 62% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ferris State University with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Online degrees for the Ferris psychology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Ferris Online Learning page.
All of the 7 students who graduated with a Associate’s in psychology from Ferris in 2022 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ferris State University with a associate's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Ferris State University.
More about our data sources and methodologies.