by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Hood ranks in comparison to other schools with psychology programs.
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The bachelor's program at Hood was ranked #654 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #13 in Maryland.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Hood College handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 16 degrees were handed out.
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Hood go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $32,281 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $28,637 for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Hood, psychology students borrow a median amount of $22,000 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 $26,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Hood College.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 psychology majors earned their bachelor's degree from Hood. Of these graduates, 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Hood are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hood College with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
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