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. Also, learn how MBU ranks among other schools offering degrees in psychology.
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The bachelor's program at MBU was ranked #740 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #19 in Missouri.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 708 |
| Best General Psychology Schools | 740 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Missouri Baptist University handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is a decrease of 39% over the previous year when 31 degrees were handed out.
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from MBU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $31,368 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $31,484 for all psychology students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at MBU paid an average of $1,090 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 | $31,530 | $31,530 |
| Fees | $1,592 | $1,592 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,298 | $1,298 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,340 | $14,340 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,260 | $3,260 |
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Of the 19 psychology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from MBU, about 26% were men and 74% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at MBU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 79% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri Baptist University with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
MBU 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 MBU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Missouri Baptist University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 1 |