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 Rivier ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.
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The psychology major at Rivier is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Psychology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Rivier University handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 12% over the previous year when 17 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Rivier is $40,242. 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 Rivier, psychology students borrow a median amount of $34,726 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,532 for all psychology majors across the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Rivier was $385 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $36,508 | $36,508 |
| Fees | $1,283 | $1,283 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,943 | $14,943 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,372 | $2,372 |
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Of the 19 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in psychology from Rivier in 2022, 16% were men and 84% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 84% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rivier University with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Rivier 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 Rivier Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Rivier University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 6 |
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