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 Kent State ranks among other schools offering degrees in psychology.
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Kent State was ranked #147 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for psychology majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #7 in Ohio.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Schools | 147 |
| Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 147 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Kent State University at Kent handed out 343 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 335 degrees were handed out.
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Kent State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $28,474 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 Kent State, psychology students borrow a median amount of $28,789 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 Kent State is $259 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Kent State was $955 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $527 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,595 | $20,708 |
| Fees | $172 | $172 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,040 | $13,040 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,732 | $4,732 |
Learn more about Kent State tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 343 psychology majors earned their bachelor's degree from Kent State. Of these graduates, 19% were men and 81% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 76% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kent State University at Kent with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 31 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 260 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 30 |
Online degrees for the Kent 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 Kent State Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Kent State University at Kent.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 67 |
| Child Development & Psychology | 17 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.