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. We've also included details on how Otterbein ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.
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The bachelor's program at Otterbein was ranked #600 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #21 in Ohio.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 578 |
| Best General Psychology Schools | 600 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Otterbein University handed out 23 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is a decrease of 18% over the previous year when 28 degrees were handed out.
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Otterbein go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $29,604 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 Otterbein paid an average of $618 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $34,424 | $34,424 |
| Fees | $475 | $475 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,508 | $1,508 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,968 | $12,968 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,164 | $3,164 |
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Of the 23 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Psychology from Otterbein in 2021-2022, 17% were men and 83% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 74% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Otterbein University with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the Otterbein 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 Otterbein Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Otterbein University.
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