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Illinois State is in the top 10% of the country for psychology. More specifically it was ranked #70 out of 991 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in Illinois.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Schools | 70 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 73 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Illinois State University handed out 149 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 52% over the previous year when 310 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 26 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Illinois State. This makes it the #285 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2022, making the school the #277 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Illinois State paid an average of $804 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $402 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,000 | $20,358 |
| Fees | $3,121 | $3,121 |
| Books and Supplies | $830 | $830 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,584 | $11,584 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,874 | $5,874 |
Learn more about Illinois State tuition and fees.
Of the 149 psychology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Illinois State, about 24% were men and 76% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 66% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Illinois State University with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 |
| White | 99 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Online degrees for the Illinois State 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 Illinois State Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of psychology master's degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 70% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Illinois State University with a master's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Illinois State University.
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 |
|---|---|
| General Psychology | 159 |
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 26 |
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