by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, 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 Fort Valley State University ranks among other schools offering degrees in psychology.
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The bachelor's program at Fort Valley State University was ranked #936 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #27 in Georgia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 886 |
| Best General Psychology Schools | 936 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Fort Valley State University handed out 44 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is a decrease of 23% over the previous year when 57 degrees were handed out.
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Fort Valley State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $27,677 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $31,484 for all psychology students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Fort Valley State University, psychology students borrow a median amount of $20,261 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 $25,532.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the psychology program at Fort Valley State University is $224 per month.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Fort Valley State University paid an average of $616 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $169 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,064 | $14,786 |
| Fees | $1,328 | $1,328 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,372 | $8,372 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,000 | $5,000 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 44 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in psychology from Fort Valley State University. About 14% were men and 86% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 93% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fort Valley State University with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 41 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the Fort Valley State University 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 Fort Valley State University Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Fort Valley State University.
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