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Psychology at Grinnell College

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, and more. In addition, we cover how Grinnell ranks in comparison to other schools with psychology programs.

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Psychology Degrees Available at Grinnell

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Grinnell Psychology Rankings

The bachelor's program at Grinnell was ranked #583 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #11 in Iowa.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	565
Best Psychology Schools	583

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Grinnell College handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 47% over the previous year when 62 degrees were handed out.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Psychology from Grinnell Cost?

Grinnell Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Grinnell paid an average of $2,010 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$64,342	$64,342
Fees	$520	$520
Books and Supplies	$800	$800
On Campus Room and Board	$15,878	$15,878
On Campus Other Expenses	$1,950	$1,950

Learn more about Grinnell tuition and fees.

Grinnell Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 33 psychology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Grinnell, about 21% were men and 79% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 61% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grinnell College with a bachelor's in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	20
Non-Resident Aliens	4
Other Races	4

Does Grinnell Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

Grinnell 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 Grinnell Online Learning page.

Psychology Student Diversity at Grinnell

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Grinnell College.

Psychology Majors

Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major	Annual Graduates
Child Development & Psychology	33

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Aureliusxv under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.