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 OSU ranks among other schools offering degrees in psychology.
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OSU was ranked #103 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 #2 in Oklahoma.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 101 |
| Best General Psychology Schools | 103 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus handed out 236 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 28% over the previous year when 184 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 9 students received their master’s degree in psychology from OSU. This makes it the #172 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 11 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2022, making the school the #40 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at OSU is $32,302. This is higher than $31,484, which is the national median for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at OSU, psychology students borrow a median amount of $49,864 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 OSU is $426 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at OSU was $698 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $181 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,417 | $20,937 |
| Fees | $4,693 | $4,693 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,300 | $11,300 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,400 | $5,400 |
Learn more about OSU tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 236 psychology majors earned their bachelor's degree from OSU. Of these graduates, 16% were men and 84% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 59% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oklahoma State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 |
| White | 139 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 52 |
Online degrees for the OSU 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 OSU Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 13 psychology majors earned their master's degree from OSU. Of these graduates, 23% were men and 77% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at OSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 77% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Oklahoma State University - Main Campus with a master's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 48 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.