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 Pitt State ranks among other schools offering degrees in psychology.
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The bachelor's program at Pitt State was ranked #461 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #3 in Kansas.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Pittsburg State University handed out 44 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is a decrease of 19% over the previous year when 54 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 21 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Pitt State. This makes it the #69 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Pitt State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $36,197 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $31,484 for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Pitt State, psychology students borrow a median amount of $8,603 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all psychology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,532.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Pitt State was $582 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $204 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,128 | $17,472 |
| Fees | $2,028 | $2,028 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,398 | $9,398 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,396 | $5,396 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 44 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in psychology from Pitt State. About 30% were men and 70% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Pitt State 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 Pittsburg State University with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Pitt State 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 Pitt State Online Learning page.
Of the 8 students who earned a master's degree in General Psychology from Pitt State in 2021-2022, 25% were men and 75% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Pitt State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 88% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pittsburg State University with a master's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Pittsburg State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 11 |