by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Northern Michigan University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.
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The bachelor's program at Northern Michigan University was ranked #632 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #13 in Michigan.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Northern Michigan University handed out 67 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 34% over the previous year when 50 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 3 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Northern Michigan University. This makes it the #275 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Northern Michigan University is $28,246. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $31,484 for all psychology students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Northern Michigan University, psychology students borrow a median amount of $31,002 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,532 for all psychology majors across the country.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Northern Michigan University paid an average of $765 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $530 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,726 | $18,348 |
| Fees | $896 | $896 |
| Books and Supplies | $720 | $720 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,752 | $12,752 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,148 | $2,148 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 67 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in psychology from Northern Michigan University. About 13% were men and 87% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 87% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Michigan University with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 58 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Northern Michigan University 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 Northern Michigan University Online Learning page.
The psychology program at Northern Michigan University awarded 7 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 29% of these degrees went to men with the other 71% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Northern Michigan University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Michigan University with a master's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Northern Michigan University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 8 |
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